8. GREAT BRITAIN, GOLD SOVEREIGNS 1821-2011, PROOF ISSUES

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: GREAT BRITAIN - DECIMAL
Item Description: 1SOV 2005 G.britain
Full Grade: NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO
Owner: TMS Coins

Owner Comments:

GT. BRITAIN, QUEEN ELIZABETH II GOLD PROOF SOVEREIGN 2005
(S 4432).

OBVERSE: Bust of the Queen facing right and wearing a tiara, the letters I R B below the truncation.
REVERSE: A depiction of St. George carrying a shield and a sword, slaying the dragon.
DESIGN: Obverse by Ian Rank-Broadley. Reverse by Timothy Noad..
DIAMETER: 22.05mm.
WEIGHT: 7.998 g.
FINENESS: 22 carat.
MILLESIMAL FINENESS: 916.66.
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE: 12,500
RATING: C

ELIZABETH II

The Reign of Queen Elizabeth II (House of Windsor) : 1952-
Born: 21 April 1926.
Accession: 6 February 1952.
Married: Philip of Greece and Denmark, 20 November 1947.
Coronation: Tuesday, 2 June 1953.
Children: three sons, one daughter.
Celebrating her Diamond Jubilee Year 2012.

2005 GOLD SOVEREIGN PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO

Truly exceptional and absolutely flawless.
Fully struck with perfect CAMEO devices contrasting deeply mirrored surfaces.

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