1829 Great Britain Gold Sovereign George IV XF-40 PCGS
Numismatic
1829 Great Britain Gold Sovereign George IV XF-40 PCGS
Struck at The Royal Mint during the pre-Victorian era, this 1829 gold sovereign represents a classic chapter in British numismatics. The coin is composed of 0.2354 troy ounces of gold, featuring a purity of 0.9167. This particular specimen has survived the centuries in an exceptionally well-preserved state, certified by a third-party grading service in Extra Fine-40 condition. The obverse of the coin displays a left-facing portrait of King George IV, accompanied by a traditional Latin inscription. On the reverse, viewers can admire the highly detailed depiction of Saint George on horseback as he slays a mythical dragon. This iconic reverse imagery was created by the artist Benedetto Pistrucci. Cataloged in the Krause system as KM#696, this sovereign offers a tangible connection to the coinage of the early nineteenth century.
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Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Year | 1829 |
| Grade | PCGS |
| Legal-tender face value | 1 Sovereign |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.2354 troy oz |
| Purity | .9167 |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
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