Great Britain 1842 Gold 1/2 Sovereign

Great Britain 1842 Gold 1/2 Sovereign

Obverse: Young uncrowned portrait of Queen Victoria facing left, with the legend around and the date below.
Reverse: Crowned quartered shield of arms within a wreath, with the legend around, and national flower emblems below.

Specifications:
Monarch: Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver: William Wyon (obverse), Jean Baptiste Merlen (reverse)
Composition: 0.9167 gold
Weight: 3.99 g
Diameter: 19.3 mm
Edge: Reeded
Die Axis: ↑↓
Mint: The Royal Mint, London, UK
Mintage: 2,223,000