Owner Comments:
GT. BRITAIN, GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN 2017
OBVERSE: Bust of the Queen facing right and wearing a tiara.
REVERSE: The standard St.George slaying the Dragon with the addition of a small "200" privy mark in the exergue prior to the date to mark the anniversary of 200 years since the introduction of the modern Gold Sovereign and Gold half-sovereign
DESIGN: Obverse by Jody Clark. Reverse by Benedetto Pistrucci.
DIAMETER: 19.4 mm.
WEIGHT: 3.994 g.
FINENESS: 22 carat.
MILLESIMAL FINENESS: 916.66.
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE:
RATING: C
2017 GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN MS 65
A GEM example with the Queen's new portrait by Jody Clark. The 200th Anniversary of the Half-sovereign.
Ex. J. Welsh Coins, Burton-On-Trent, Staffs, England, purchased June 2017. Self submitted.
NGC: Pop 1 .