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Victoria Young Head left — 6 scrolls and 11 leaves, William Wyon, 1839
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VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIARUM REGINA F: D: · W. WYON R.A.
Una and the Lion
5 pounds (five sovereigns) · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · 1839
Added: Nov 6, 2026
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Victoria as Una guiding the British lion — William Wyon's 1839 reverse design
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DIRIGE DEUS GRESSUS MEOS. · MDCCCXXXIX · W. WYON R.A.
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0.9167
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37 mm
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