| Issuer | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1839 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 5 Pounds |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 39 g |
| Dimensions | 38 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | William Wyon |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#742, Sp#3851 |
| Obverse description | Young uncrowned portrait (`Young Head`) of Queen Victoria left, legend around. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIARUM REGINA
F:D: (Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith) |
| Reverse description | Crowned standing figure of the Queen as the character Una (see below), holding orb and sceptre, with standing lion left, legend above, date in exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | DIRIGE DEUS GRESSUS MEOS.
MDCCCXXXIX
W. WYON R.A. (Translation: May God direct my steps 1839) |
| Edge | Plain with or without incuse legend |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1839 - Proof - 400 |
| Catalog ID | 8029088170 |
| Comments |
