1912 Gold Sovereign Coin George V
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1912 Gold Sovereign Coin George V

Available: In Stock
£979.99

Item Location

This item is available for Collection or Delivery from:
Cash Generator Northwich, 7 Witton Street, Northwich, CW9 5DE
Email: northwich@cashgenerator.co.uk
Telephone: 01606359719

Item Condition

Condition: Pre-Owned: Grade B
This coin is in good condition. Will come tracked delivery and packaged well.

Item Description

The 1912 Sovereign is a British gold coin, minted by the Royal Mint. The weight of the coin is 7.98 grams with a fineness of 916.7 (22 carat gold), this means it contains 7.3224 grams of pure gold. The diameter of the coin is 22 mm. The Sovereigns have a face value of 1 Pound and are legal tender in the UK. The coin has no mintmark, indicating it was struck by The Royal Mint in London, England. Obverse: The obverse of the King George V 1912 Gold Sovereign depicts the bare head portrait, designed by Bertram Mackennal. This effigy of King George V shows his profile facing left. It is the first official portrait of George V to be used on coins minted by the Royal Mint. The sculptor's initials, 'B.M.', are visible at the bottom of the head. The inscription on the coin reads 'GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT: OMN: REX F.D.IND:IMP:'. Reverse: The reverse of the 1912 Gold Sovereign features the traditional design of Saint George and the dragon by Benedetto Pistrucci, as well as the sculptor's initials B.P. and the year of issue.

Item Location

This item is available for Collection or Delivery from:
Cash Generator Northwich, 7 Witton Street, Northwich, CW9 5DE
Email: northwich@cashgenerator.co.uk
Telephone: 01606359719

Item Condition

Condition: Pre-Owned: Grade B
This coin is in good condition. Will come tracked delivery and packaged well.

Item Description

The 1912 Sovereign is a British gold coin, minted by the Royal Mint. The weight of the coin is 7.98 grams with a fineness of 916.7 (22 carat gold), this means it contains 7.3224 grams of pure gold. The diameter of the coin is 22 mm. The Sovereigns have a face value of 1 Pound and are legal tender in the UK. The coin has no mintmark, indicating it was struck by The Royal Mint in London, England. Obverse: The obverse of the King George V 1912 Gold Sovereign depicts the bare head portrait, designed by Bertram Mackennal. This effigy of King George V shows his profile facing left. It is the first official portrait of George V to be used on coins minted by the Royal Mint. The sculptor's initials, 'B.M.', are visible at the bottom of the head. The inscription on the coin reads 'GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT: OMN: REX F.D.IND:IMP:'. Reverse: The reverse of the 1912 Gold Sovereign features the traditional design of Saint George and the dragon by Benedetto Pistrucci, as well as the sculptor's initials B.P. and the year of issue.

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Brand New     

The item has never been used and is in original packaging. Where applicable factory seal still intact.

New Other     

The item has only been unwrapped from new in-store for testing and is in perfect condition.

Refurbished

Grade A - Very Good. The item will show only very slight signs of use.

Grade B - Good. The item will show small signs of wear including small scratches.

Grade C - Acceptable. The item will show signs of extended use including scratches, dents and scuffs.

Pre-Owned

Grade A - Like New. The item looks unused and in perfect condition to the naked eye from 12 inches.

Grade B - Very Good. A well looked after item that has had limited use and remains in great condition. The item will show some light signs of wear which may include very small scratches.

Grade C - Good. The item shows wear from use but remains in good condition. This may include small scratches.

Grade D - Acceptable. The item is fairly worn. The signs of wear can include scratches, dents and scuffs. 

Grade F - Faulty. An item that is not fully working, any faults and aesthetic condition will be in the description.

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