The 1931 Melbourne Full (Circulation) has been classified with Scarcity Rating: Rare and Recognition Status: Catalogued Variation. Verified struck mintage: 57,809. Scarcity is driven by survival evidence (Marsh R), which overrides the production band. Recognition: identified as a Catalogued Variation with structural distinction documented in standard references. Data Confidence: High. Classification Confidence: High. Verification status: Verified. Supported by Tier 2 (Marsh) and Tier 3 (Spink) sources. Classification is condition-independent.
Full Sovereign 1931 Melbourne
Classification
Scarcity Rating
Rare
Between 1,000 and 10,000 are believed to exist. Infrequently available.
Recognition Status
Catalogued Variation
Separately catalogued as a distinct variation in standard references.
Evidence
- Struck Mintage
- 57,809
- Issue Format
- Circulation
- Survival Evidence
- Marsh R
- Data Confidence
- High
- Classification Confidence
- High
- Verification
- Verified
Design Information
- Reverse Design
- St George and the Dragon (Pistrucci)
- Designer
- Benedetto Pistrucci
Design information is recorded as factual metadata. It does not affect the Scarcity Rating.
Classification Reasoning
Sources
Source details available in the full classification record.