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1985 British Half Gold Sovereign Bullion Coin

$389.00

Availability: In stock

The 1985 British half gold sovereign is available at ABS Bullion. Struck in 1489 the British gold sovereign is one of the oldest and most popular coins ever minted.

 

 
  • Weighs 3.999 grams with 3.679 grams pure gold.

  • Struck in 22 karat gold.

  • Backed by the government of the UK.

  • Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse.

  • St George and the Dragon on the reverse.

  • Arrives in Display box.

 

 

King Henry VII ordered the first gold sovereign to be minted in 1489. The gold sovereign was in circulation during the reign of various rulers until 1603.

 

The gold Sovereign was put back in circulation in 1817 after being redesigned by Benedetto Pistrucci. The you design was stunning captivating people from all corners of the globe.

The featured 1985 half gold Sovereign is graced with the 4th effigy of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse side depicts St George on horseback as he slays a dragon.

 

Struck by the Royal Mint, the Sovereign and half gold Sovereign have been in circulation for over two centuries becoming Britain’s national coin.

Aside from a few Jubilee and commemorative years, the gold sovereign has kept its original design of St George and the Dragon. Today, the Sovereign is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful coins ever struck.

 

This 1985 half gold Sovereign is absolutely stunning and in remarkable condition. No signs defects to the naked eye.  Each coin arrives in a new, mint issued direct fit capsule.

For added protection, the coin is housed in a new clam shell display box also adding a touch of elegance.

 

 

 

Seller Notes

“Immaculate- w/ Display Box”

Coin

UK Sovereign

Composition

Gold

Fineness

0.9167

Strike Type

Proof-Like

Grade

Ungraded

Brand/Mint

British Royal Mint

Certification

Uncertified

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