1862 Sovereign R over Inverted R MS63 (Single Finest)

1862 Victoria gold Sovereign, R over inverted R (S 3852D, Marsh 45C – R4). Obverse: second large Young Head portrait bust by William Wyon, date (1862) below, ‘VICTORIA DEI GRATIA’ above, ‘R’ in ‘VICTORIA’ over a smaller, inverted ‘R’. Reverse: crowned and quartered shield of royal arms with ‘BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:’ around. Mintage: 7,836,413 (annual).