9b. GREAT BRITAIN, QUEEN ELIZABETH II GOLD SOVEREIGNS 1979-2011, PROOF ISSUES

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: GREAT BRITAIN - DECIMAL
Item Description: 1/2SOV 2017 G.britain 200TH ANNIVERSARY ONE OF FIRST 150 STRUCK
Full Grade: NGC PF 70 ULTRA CAMEO
Owner: TMS Coins

Owner Comments:

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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