GREAT BRITAIN, KING GEORGE V GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGNS 1911-1915, CIRCULATION ISSUES

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: GREAT BRITAIN 1902-70
Item Description: 1/2SOV 1911 G.britain
Full Grade: NGC MS 66
Owner: TMS Coins

Owner Comments:

GT, BRITAIN, GEORGE V GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN 1911
(Marsh 526; S 4006).

OBVERSE: The bare head of the King facing left. The small letters B.M. for Bertram Mackennal are shown in relief on the lower truncation towards the rear.
REVERSE: St. George mounted with streamer flowing from helmet, slaying the dragon with a sword. Date is shown below the exergue line with the small letters B.P. for Benedetto Pistrucci.
ENGRAVERS: Bertram Mackennal and Benedetto Pistrucci.
DIAMETER: 19.4mm.
WEIGHT: 3.9940g
FINENESS: 22 carat.
MILLESIMAL FINENESS: 916.66.
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE: 6,104,106.
RATING: C (M.Marsh).

1911 GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN MS 66

The highest example graded by NGC.
Ex Baldwin Auction 49, October 5 2021.

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