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GREAT BRITAIN, QUEEN ELIZABETH II, GOLD PROOF HALF-SOVEREIGNS, TYPE SET.

Category:  World Coins
Owner:  TMS Coins
Last Modified:  7/29/2022
Set Description
This set contains eight different proof gold half-sovereigns of Queen Elizabeth II, either on the obverse or the reverse.


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View Coin   GREAT BRITAIN - DECIMAL 1/2SOV 1980 G.britain NGC PF 70 ULTRA CAMEO GT.BRITAIN, ELIZABETH II GOLD PROOF HALF-SOVEREIGN 1980 (S4205).

OBVERSE: Bust of the Queen facing right and wearing a coronet.
REVERSE: St. George with streamer flowing from helmet, mounted and slaying Dragon with sword. Date below exergue line with small letters B.P. to right.
DESIGNERS: Obverse: Arnold Machin. Reverse: Benedetto Pistrucci.
DIAMETER: 19.30mm
WEIGHT: 3.99g
ALLOY: 0.9167 Au
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE: 76.700.
RATING: C .
View Coin   GREAT BRITAIN - DECIMAL 1/2SOV 1986 G.britain NGC PF 70 Ultra Cameo GT. BRITAIN, QUEEN ELIZABETH II GOLD PROOF HALF-SOVEREIGN 1986 (S4276).

OBVERSE: Queen facing right wearing a diadem, necklace and earings.
REVERSE: St. George with streamer flowing from helmet, mounted and slaying the Dragon with a sword.
DESIGNERS: Raphael David Maklouf and Benedetto Pistrucci.
DIAMETER: 19.30mm
WEIGHT: 3.99g
ALLOY: 0.9167 Au
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE: 4.575.
RATING: C.
View Coin   GREAT BRITAIN - DECIMAL 1/2SOV 1989 G.britain Sovereign Anniversary NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO GT. BRITAIN, QUEEN ELIZABETH II GOLD PROOF HALF-SOVEREIGN 1989 (S4277).

1989 was the very year that marked the 500th anniversary of the gold sovereign, and so to mark this special year the Royal Mint struck this beautiful proof half-sovereign.

OBVERSE: The enthroned effigy of the Queen facing and seated, wearing a crown and robed in superb regal splendour.
REVERSE: The Royal Arms placed in the centre of a large Tudor rose with the crown above.
DESIGNER: Bernard Sindall.
DIAMETER: 19.30 mm.
WEIGHT: 3.994 g.
FINENESS: 22 carat.
MILLESIMAL FINENESS: 916.66.
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE: 8,888.
RATING: C.

1989 GOLD 1/2 SOVEREIGN PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO

Truely exceptional with full strike, frosted CAMEO devices and deep mirrored fields.
View Coin   GREAT BRITAIN - DECIMAL 1/2SOV 1998 G.britain NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO GT. BRITAIN, QUEEN ELIZABETH II GOLD PROOF HALF-SOVEREIGN 1998 (S4440).

OBVERSE: Old bust of the Queen facing right and wearing a tiara.
REVERSE: St. George with streamer flowing from helmet, mounted and slaying the Dragon with a sword.
DESIGNERS: Ian Rank-Broadley and Benedetto Pistrucci.
DIAMETER: 19.30mm
WEIGHT: 3.99g
ALLOY: 0.9167 Au
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE: 6,147.
RATING: C.
View Coin   GREAT BRITAIN - DECIMAL 1/2SOV 2002 G.britain GOLDEN JUBILEE NGC PF 70 ULTRA CAMEO GT. BRITAIN, QUEEN ELIZABETH II GOLD PROOF HALF-SOVEREIGN 2002 (S4441).

The year 2002 Queen Elizabeth completed fifty years of a truly wonderful reign ( Golden Jubilee). To mark this great occasion the Royal Mint struck special issues of several coins and among them the 2002 gold half-sovereign..

OBVERSE: Old bust of the Queen facing right and wearing a tiara.
REVERSE: The Ensigns Armorial of the United Kingdom within a plain shield surmounted by the royal crown.
DESIGNERS: Ian Rank-Broadley and Timothy Noad.
DIAMETER: 19.30mm
WEIGHT: 3.99g
ALLOY: 0.9167 Au
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE:10,000.
RATING: C.
View Coin   GREAT BRITAIN - DECIMAL 1/2SOV 2005 G.britain NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO GT. BRITAIN, QUEEN ELIZABETH II GOLD PROOF HALF-SOVEREIGN 2005 (S4442).

OBVERSE: Old bust of the Queen facing right and wearing a tiara.
REVERSE: St. George slaying the Dragon with a sword, (Modern design).
DESIGNERS: Ian Rank-Broadley and Timothy Noad.
DIAMETER: 19.30mm
WEIGHT: 3.99g
ALLOY: 0.9167 Au
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE: 5,011.
RATING: C.
View Coin   GREAT BRITAIN - DECIMAL 1/2SOV 2012 G.britain QUEEN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE NGC PF 70 ULTRA CAMEO GT. BRITAIN, QUEEN ELIZABETH II GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN 2012 (S-4444).

The year 2012 to commemorate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee the Royal Mint released a special Issue St George and the Dragon Gold Half Sovereign Coin struck in solid 22 Carat Gold.
The new reverse design of the 2012 Half Sovereign depicts a Modern St George and the Dragon which has been designed by Paul Day while the obverse has the stunning portrait of Her Majesty The Queen by Ian Rank Broadley.

DIAMETER: 19.4 mm.
WEIGHT: 3.994 g.
FINENESS: 22 carat.
MILLESIMAL FINENESS: 916.66.
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE:
RATING: C

2012 GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN PF70 ULTRA CAMEO
View Coin   GREAT BRITAIN - DECIMAL 1/2SOV 2015 G.britain UNFROSTED OBVERSE DIE NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO GT. BRITAIN, GOLD PROOF HALF-SOVEREIGN 2015

OBVERSE: Old bust of the Queen facing right and wearing a tiara.
REVERSE: St. George with streamer flowing from helmet, mounted and slaying the Dragon with a sword.
DESIGNERS: Ian Rank-Broadley and Benedetto Pistrucci.
DIAMETER: 19.30mm
WEIGHT: 3.99g
ALLOY: 0.9167 Au
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE: 4,600
RATING: C.

GT.BRITAIN, GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN, 2015 NGC PF69 ULTRA CAMEO

A very unusual proof strike, with unfrosted obverse die.
Ex Coin Trust, UK. August 2017.
View Coin   GREAT BRITAIN - DECIMAL 1/2SOV 2017 G.britain 200TH ANNIVERSARY ONE OF FIRST 150 STRUCK NGC PF 70 ULTRA CAMEO GT. BRITAIN, GOLD PROOF HALF-SOVEREIGN 2017

OBVERSE: Old bust of the Queen facing right and wearing a crown.
REVERSE: St. George with streamer flowing from helmet, mounted and slaying the Dragon with a sword.
DESIGNERS: Ian Rank-Broadley and Benedetto Pistrucci.
DIAMETER: 19.30mm
WEIGHT: 3.99g
ALLOY: 0.9167 Au
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE: 5,150
RATING: C.

GT.BRITAIN, GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN, 2017 NGC PF70 ULTRA CAMEO

For 2017 to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of Pistrucci's Reverse Design from 1817, the Royal Mint released a very Limited Issue St George and the Dragon Gold Proof Half Sovereign Coin struck in solid 22 Carat Gold based on the 1817 Garter Sovereign design.

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