1914 Great Britain Gold Sovereign George V BU
Numismatic
1914 Great Britain Gold Sovereign George V BU
In 1914, the Royal Mint in London, England, struck a classic gold coin that remains a testament to traditional British design. This Gold Sovereign, cataloged as KM#820, contains 0.2354 troy ounces of actual gold content, with a purity of 0.9167. A total of 11,501,000 of these pieces were minted, each preserved in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. The obverse of the coin displays the profile of King George V. On the reverse, viewers can admire the dynamic scene of Saint George on horseback as he slays a dragon. This legendary reverse illustration was originally crafted by Benedetto Pistrucci, whose initials appear alongside the 1914 date at the base of the design.
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Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Year | 1914 |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | 1 Sovereign |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.2354 troy oz |
| Purity | .9167 |
| Diameter | 22.05 mm |
| Thickness | 1.52 mm |
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