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1917 King George V Perth Mint Gold Sovereign
This historic release of the 1917 Perth Mint Gold Sovereign is in 'Extremely Fine' to 'about Uncirculated' condition and features a large uncrowned bust of King George V.
Key features:
- 22-carat (91.67% pure) gold
- Iconic St George and the Dragon reverse design
- Extremely Fine to about Uncirculated condition
- Historic 1917 Perth Mint Gold Sovereign
- Prestigious timber case
| SKU | 17B71AAA |
Historic 1917 sovereigns
Issued in the 100th anniversary year of Benedetto Pistrucci’s St George and the dragon design, Australia’s 1917 Sovereigns represent a major landmark in the long history of ‘the world’s most famous gold coin’.
Struck from 7.98 grams of 22 carat gold and measuring 21.5mm in diameter, each coin is a genuine sovereign minted during the First World War and available in 'uncirculated' condition.
Iconic design
The reverse features the classic Benedetto Pistrucci design with St George on his warhorse slaying a wyvern-like dragon. On the obverse is an uncrowned bust of King George V facing left.
Presentation packaging and numbered certificate
Each coin is housed in an elegant black timber case with a numbered certificate of authenticity.
Specifications
Year
1917
Metal
Gold
Gold Content (Troy oz)
0.2354
Fineness (% purity)
91.67
Minimum Gross Weight (g)
7.988
Maximum Diameter (mm)
22.05
Grade
Extremely Fine - about Uncirulated
Effigy
Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal design of H.M. King George V
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