Set of 4 x Random Year Great Britain Sovereign Proof Gold Coins | The Royal Mint

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Initially struck as a circulation coin with a one-pound sterling value, the sovereign is now a bullion coin. Bears the iconic design of Benedetto Pistrucci, which has remained unchanged since its initial conception in 1817. The gold sovereign gained international popularity as a trustworthy and reliable token of value due to the consistent quality and quantity of the gold.

SET HIGHLIGHTS

• Ships individually in protective packaging
• Consisting of 67.88 grams of 9167 Fine Gold
• Containing one proof quintuple sovereign coin, one proof double sovereign coin, one proof sovereign coin and one proof half-sovereign coin
• Reverse: Features the depiction of St. George slaying a dragon, the artist's initials and the year of the release
• Obverse: Features an effigy of the ruling monarch at the time of the coin's issue

The Sovereign of Great Britain has an enduring reputation throughout the centuries as a historic and iconic coin. The British sovereign, comprised of 91.67% pure gold, gained a favourable, international reputation for its quality and consistency and the quantity of gold that it contained. With a 1 pound sterling denominational value, the gold sovereign was instrumental in facilitating trade among British colonies around the world to establish the British Empire. The coin's iconic status has inspired many mints, as it continues to be struck and offered to investors and collectors. This spectacular four-coin set combines multiple sizes of the coin in its exact likeness. The sovereigns are displayed in a stunning, custom wooden box, designed specially to house the encapsulated sovereigns. The numismatic display is further enhanced by a certificate of authenticity, which is guaranteed by The Royal Mint.

The obverse side depicts Benedetto Pistrucci's classic design of St. George upon a stallion as he drives his lance into a dragon.

With a proof finish that has been struck to perfection on four denominational coins which boast a 22-karat gold content, this offering of the Royal Mint is a landmark addition to any portfolio. With a minimal mintage, this collector's item will accrue value for its precious metal content and numismatic value. Diversify your holdings with the addition of this Random Year Great Britain Sovereign 4 Gold Coin Proof set today!

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