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1914-1918 Mintmark Sovereign Set
A presentation of the utmost prestige and rarity, this collection gives you the chance to secure an example of every Australian sovereign issued during the First World War. Comprising of five Sydney Mint dates, five Melbourne Mint dates and five Perth Mint dates from 1914 to 1918, this set is excessively rare as a complete collection.
Key features:
- 22-carat (91.67% pure) gold
- Iconic St George and the Dragon Reverse Design
- 15 historic Perth, Melbourne and Sydney Mint Sovereigns
- 'P', 'M' or 'S' Mintmarks
- Extremely Fine - about Uncirculated quality
| SKU | 16A31AAA |
Half a decade of Australian history
Inextricably linked with Australia's golden heritage, and the turmoil of the First World War, the Australian Mintmark Sovereign Set coves the period from the outbreak of the Great War until the guns finally fell silent more than four years later. This presentation unites the five different sovereign dates struck at Australian branches of the Royal Mint in Perth, Melbourne and Sydney in 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917 and 1918.
Each of the 15 sovereigns in this collection is distinguished by Benedetto Pistrucci's famous St George andamp; Dragon reverse design, together with the original obverse portrait of King George V - a portrait featured from 1911 to 1928.
22-carat gold
Struck at the Perth, Melbourne and Sydney Mints in 22-carat gold, each sovereign features the traditional 'P', 'M' or 'S' mintmark, and has been graded Extra Fine - About Uncirculated Condition.
St George and the Dragon design
The reverse of each coin portrays Benedetto Pistrucci's classic St George and the Dragon design. The obverse of each sovereign depicts the original portrait of King George V which was represented from 1911 to 1928.
Timber presentation case and certificate
This highly sought-after collection is housed in an impressive timber case with a lock and key, and is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
Specifications
Year
1914-1918
Metal
Gold
Gold Content (Troy oz)
0.2354
Fineness (% purity)
91.67
Minimum Gross Weight (g)
7.988
Grade
Extremely Fine - about Uncirculated
Maximum Diameter (mm)
22.05
Effigy
Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal design of H.M. King George V
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