1989 Queen Elizabeth II Four Coin Gold Proof Sovereign Set.
The four coins have been struck in 22 carat Gold and have a combined weigh of approx. 67.88 grams.
This four coin set coin contains 1.999 ounces of fine Gold.
These four coins come in the black box with certificate as issued by the Royal Mint.
The 1989 Quintuple Sovereign / Five Pounds coin weighs approx. 39.94 grams. The 1989 Double Sovereign / Two Pounds coin weighs approx. 15.97 grams. The 1989 Full Sovereign coin weighs approx. 7.98 grams. The 1989 Half Sovereign coin weighs approx. 3.99 grams.
Each coin in this set has been photographed inside the capsule and has not been handled. All coins are in mint condition.
Each coin in this 1989 Gold Proof Four Coin Set was struck to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the first hammered gold Sovereign in 1489. It was a one-year issue and is considered a sought-after celebratory edition. The coin features Queen Elizabeth II seated on King Edward’s Coronation throne on the obverse, and a double Tudor Rose with the Royal Arms shield and an open King’s Crown on the reverse. The reverse also includes the legend “ANNIVERSARY OF THE GOLD SOVEREIGN 1489 1989”.
Proof coins 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.
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You are buying the Four Coin Gold Proof set in the pictures.
