1896 Sydney Sovereign PCGS MS62
Like the 1897-S and 1898-S Sovereigns, the 1896-S is scarce and underrated. After over twenty-five years of grading coins, PCGS has only graded four 1896-S Sovereigns finer than this one (August 2013). Scarce! 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). Like the 1897-S and 1898-S Sovereigns, the 1896-S is scarce and underrated. After over twenty-five years of grading coins, PCGS has only graded four 1896-S Sovereigns finer than this one (August 2013). Scarce!