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Coin · United Kingdom · 1912

Gold Sovereign, 1912

George V, London mint

Country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Date
1912
Era
1900–1945
Condition
Extremely Fine
Rarity
Uncommon
Denomination
1 sovereign
Metal
Gold
Weight (g)
7.98
Diameter (mm)
22.05
Mintmark
None (London)
Krause (KM) no.
KM 820
Obverse
George V, bare head left
Reverse
St George slaying the dragon

About this object

A full sovereign from the second year of George V's coinage. Bertram Mackennal's portrait on the obverse; Pistrucci's St George and the dragon on the reverse, as it has been since 1817. No mintmark, so London.

Provenance

Ex Baldwin's, London.

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