sovereign

unit of measurement, currency

A former English gold coin worth 1 pound sterling.

Traveljournal 1851

The “five shilling evening”, 21 June 1851

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Cite as: sovereign. In: Travel Reports of a Pioneer: Digital Edition of the Travel Journals of Johann Conrad Fischer 1794–1851. Published by Franziska Eggimann. Edited by Franziska Eggimann, Nicolau Lutz, Valerija Rukavina und Christopher Zoller-Blundell. Schlatt 2023, Version 1.2, https://johannconradfischer.com/en/keywords/gfa-keywords-8456, viewed on 7 June 2025.

[[title]] — Sovereign with the image of Queen Victoria (coin from 1839)