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<p>[QUOTE="giorgio11, post: 1529727, member: 17094"]<b>Sovereigns Literature</b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The last edition is the one you want, the so-called Jubilee Edition, published in 2002 before Marsh's untimely death in 2006. A word of warning: While many of Marsh's rarity rankings are useful, some are also off the mark. Most notable is the 1927-M (Melbourne) sovereign which he lists as "R2" -- merely "very rare," although his scale goes up to R6, four to eight examples known, and R7, "highest rarity possible," whatever that means -- but in fact, the 1927-M is unknown in any collection. So the Monetarium-Quartermaster Collection catalog might also be a good complement. Good luck!</p><p><br /></p><p>PS Anyone else know of good references/rarity rankings for the various British Empire sovereign issues?</p><p><br /></p><p>Best Regards, :hail:</p><p><br /></p><p>George[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="giorgio11, post: 1529727, member: 17094"][b]Sovereigns Literature[/b] The last edition is the one you want, the so-called Jubilee Edition, published in 2002 before Marsh's untimely death in 2006. A word of warning: While many of Marsh's rarity rankings are useful, some are also off the mark. Most notable is the 1927-M (Melbourne) sovereign which he lists as "R2" -- merely "very rare," although his scale goes up to R6, four to eight examples known, and R7, "highest rarity possible," whatever that means -- but in fact, the 1927-M is unknown in any collection. So the Monetarium-Quartermaster Collection catalog might also be a good complement. Good luck! PS Anyone else know of good references/rarity rankings for the various British Empire sovereign issues? Best Regards, :hail: George[/QUOTE]
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