1879 Sydney Shield Reverse Sovereign PCGS MS61
If you want a mint state 1879-S shield sovereign, but don’t want to spend over $1,000 to acquire one, this is your coin. Professional Coin Grading Service is the global leader in coin authentication and grading. With over 60 million coins graded and counting, PCGS is trusted by collectors, dealers, and investors to certify authenticity, protect value, and elevate market confidence. This is a direct conversion of the 70-point PCGS grade to a 10-point scale, intended to present the grade in a more intuitive format for newer collectors. It is not our personal opinion or an attempt at regrading the coin to a different standard. To understand how the 70-point scale converts to a 10-point scale, [click here](https://drakesterling.com/en/page/the-ten-point-coin-grading-scale). If you want a mint state 1879-S shield sovereign, but don’t want to spend over $1,000 to acquire one, this is your coin.