coins \ Coin \ United Kingdom \ One Sovereign
One Sovereign coins are gold coins that have been minted in the United Kingdom since 1489. They typically contain 7.988 grams of gold, with a purity of 22 carats or 91.67% gold content. The obverse commonly features a portrait of the reigning monarch, while the reverse often displays the iconic St. George and the Dragon design. One Sovereigns are popular among collectors and investors due to their historical significance, gold content, and aesthetic appeal. They have undergone various design changes over the centuries, reflecting different monarchs and artistic styles.
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1928 Gold Sovereign featuring George V | One Sovereign | 1928 | Royal Mint |