^Lot 353 Sydney, Australia (under Great Britain), gold half sovereign, Victoria (young head), 1875-S, NGC AU

Sydney, Australia (under Great Britain), gold half sovereign, Victoria (young head), 1875-S, NGC AU 58 / Schiehallion 1879 (Shipwreck Label). Sp-3862B; KM-5. Choice grade for this type (let alone from a shipwreck), with nice luster (especially on obverse), trace of light red toning on reverse, sharp strike. NGC #6442534-004. With generic certificate from the salvor. From: Schiehallion, sunk in 1879 off the Isle of Wight, England