2026 Great Britain Gold Sovereign BU
2026 Great Britain Gold Sovereign BU
The 2026 Gold Sovereign represents a monumental milestone in British numismatic history, celebrating exactly 500 years since yellow gold was established as the standard for this legendary coin. Struck in 22-carat gold, this modern release contains 0.2354 troy ounces of gold and is fully backed by the government of the United Kingdom. It is presented in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, showcasing a brilliant blend of historic artistry and cutting-edge security features. On the obverse, the coin displays the official coinage portrait of King Charles III. The reverse features the timeless depiction of St. George and the dragon, a masterpiece originally created by Benedetto Pistrucci. This classic design is accompanied by advanced modern security details, including a latent image, micro-text, and a half-tone pattern, which add layers of visual depth and technical sophistication to this historic issue.
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Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Year | 2026 |
| 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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