1911-1931-M Australia Gold Sovereign George V BU
Numismatic
1911-1931-M Australia Gold Sovereign George V BU
Struck at the Melbourne Mint during the reign of King George V, this gold sovereign represents a fascinating era of Australian branch minting. The coin is composed of 0.9167 fine gold, containing 0.2354 troy ounces of precious metal. Kept in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, it preserves the sharp details of its original production. The obverse features the left-facing portrait of King George V, rendered with the dignified styling typical of the era's imperial coinage. On the reverse, the iconic depiction of Saint George on horseback slaying a dragon takes center stage. This classic reverse design was created by the renowned artist Benedetto Pistrucci. Collectors can identify the specific origin of this piece by locating the small letter M mint mark positioned on the reverse, indicating its manufacture in Melbourne.
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Specifications
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Mint mark | M - Melbourne |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | 1 Sovereign |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.2354 troy oz |
| Purity | .9167 |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
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