1893 G.Britain | 5SOV | NGC MS 62

Available for purchase at Austin Rare Coins & Bullion, this stunning 1893 Great Britain 5 Sovereign gold coin is a remarkable example of numismatic history. Struck during the final year of Queen Victoria's reign and certified by NGC in Mint State 62, it is a coveted treasure for collectors of British and world gold coinage.

The obverse features the iconic "Veiled Head" portrait of Queen Victoria, designed by Thomas Brock, which was used from 1893 until her passing in 1901. This design commemorates her later years as Britain’s beloved monarch, wearing a diadem crown and mourning veil. The reverse showcases Benedetto Pistrucci's timeless depiction of St. George slaying the dragon, surrounded by the date "1893," an enduring symbol of courage and triumph.

Composed of 22-karat gold and weighing an impressive 39.94 grams, this coin represents the largest denomination in the British gold sovereign series. The "5 Sovereign" gold coin is prized not only for its gold content but also for its artistry, historical importance, and low population in uncirculated grades like this MS 62.

Whether you're a seasoned collector or a first-time buyer, this 1893 5 Sovereign is a spectacular investment and a tangible piece of British history. Don’t miss the chance to add this magnificent coin to your collection—contact Austin Rare Coins & Bullion today!