1957 Queen Elizabeth II Gold Sovereign

£879.20

1957 Queen Elizabeth II Gold Sovereign
The 1957 Queen Elizabeth II Gold Sovereign is a classic piece of British numismatic history, featuring the first official portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. This sovereign, struck in 22-carat gold, is part of the long-standing tradition of British gold coins, which dates back over 500 years. The reverse of the coin features Benedetto Pistrucci’s iconic depiction of St. George slaying the dragon, a design revered for its artistic and historical significance.
Each 1957 Queen Elizabeth II Gold Sovereign comes with a Certificate of Ownership, verifying its authenticity and provenance. This certificate ensures that the coin is a genuine sovereign issued during the early years of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, making it a prized addition to any coin collection or investment portfolio.

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1957 Queen Elizabeth II Gold Sovereign
The 1957 Queen Elizabeth II Gold Sovereign is a classic piece of British numismatic history, featuring the first official portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. This sovereign, struck in 22-carat gold, is part of the long-standing tradition of British gold coins, which dates back over 500 years. The reverse of the coin features Benedetto Pistrucci’s iconic depiction of St. George slaying the dragon, a design revered for its artistic and historical significance.
Each 1957 Queen Elizabeth II Gold Sovereign comes with a Certificate of Ownership, verifying its authenticity and provenance. This certificate ensures that the coin is a genuine sovereign issued during the early years of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, making it a prized addition to any coin collection or investment portfolio.

Specifications:

Alloy: 22 carat
Diameter: 22.05mm
Weight: 7.98g
Obverse Designer: Mary Gillick
Year: 1957
Country of Origin: United Kingdom

 

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