Country | United Kingdom |
---|---|
King |
George V (1910-1936) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1911-1925 |
Value | 1 Sovereign = 20 Shillings (1) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Gold (.9167) |
Weight | 7.99 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
References |
KM#
820,
|
Uncrowned portrait of King George V left, legend around.
Lettering: GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP:
Translation: George the Fifth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith Emperor of India
Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal
St George slaying the dragon right, date in exergue.
Note: mintmark varieties exist (see below)
Lettering:
1925
B.P.
Reeded
The standard weight of a sovereign was 160/623 troy ounce (123.3 grains). The pure gold content was 113 1/623 grains (7.3224 g).
For issues with mintmark M, P or S below horse's right rear hoof, see Australia Sovereign Coinage (M = Melbourne mint, P = Perth mint, S = Sydney mint).
For issues with mintmark SA below horse's right rear hoof, see South Africa Sovereign Coinage (Pretoria mint).
For issues with mintmark I below horse's right rear hoof, see India (British) Sovereign Coinage (Bombay mint).
Issues with mintmark C below horse's right rear hoof were struck at the Ottawa mint under authority and instruction of the Royal Mint, London, and can be found listed under the UK.
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||
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1911 | 30,044,000 | 401.14 | 425.45 | 328.52 | 34% | |||||||
1911 | 3,764 | 0.8% | Proof | |||||||||
1912 | 30,318,000 | 340.36 | 368.42 | 326.87 | 33% | |||||||
1913 | 24,540,000 | 340.36 | 460.41 | 27% | ||||||||
1914 | 11,501,000 | 11% | ||||||||||
1915 | 20,295,000 | 13% | ||||||||||
1916 | 1,554,000 | 4% | ||||||||||
1917 | 1,014,999 | 450.96 | 7% | |||||||||
1925 | 4,406,000 | 455.84 | 401.14 | 19% |
Values in the table above are expressed in USD. They are based on evaluations by Numista users and sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as a measure, but they are not intended to be relied upon for buying, selling or exchanging. Numista does not buy or sell coins or banknotes.
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