1979 Elizabeth II Gold Proof Full Sovereign Coin In Near Mint Condition.
The full Gold Sovereign coin has the intrinsic value of £1.
This coin contains 0.2354 ounces of fine Gold.
This full Gold Sovereign Coin was struck in 22 carat and weighs approx. 7.98 grams.
This coin would be considered an impaired proof coin with handling marks and surface marks.
This coin comes in a plastic coin capsule, however it is missing the original box from the royal mint, this coin was never issued with certification.
The 1979 proof sovereign is a coin struck in 22 carat gold by the Royal Mint. The obverse of this gold coin features a right-facing portrait of Queen Elizabeth II designed by Arnold Machin, this portrait is the second coinage portrait of the Queen by Machin. On the reverse side of this coin you can see Benedetto Pistrucci’s depiction of Saint George slaying a dragon. The coin’s date is also inscribed at the bottom of the reverse. Proof Sovereigns are hand-finished to create a flawless effect, and are often struck multiple times with specially prepared dies to achieve a mirrored finish and clarity of detail.
This proof gold coin had a mintage figure of 50,000.
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You are buying the Gold Proof full Sovereign coin in the pictures.
