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This is the Worldwide Numismatics Website! This is a modest collection of second millennium gold coins of Australia from the late-1800s into the 20th Century Click the thumbnail picture to see a larger version of the picture, then use your browser BACK button to return to the original page you were viewing. COMMONWEALTH ½ Sovereign - 1857 - S KM-004 - 3,99 g - 19,3 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 0,538M The obverse has the young head of Queen Victoria (b1819-d1901) with a sprig of banksia and the Latin inscription VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR: REG:D:F: (Victoria by grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith). The date 1857 is below the bust. The bust was designed by Leonard Charles Wyon. The reverse has a crown and the country's name with St. Edward's crown above circled by a wreath. At the top is a legend identifying the Sydney Mint and below is the denomination Half Sovereign. This is the Type II version. Australian gold coins are more yellow as they were alloyed with silver whereas the London issues were redder and were alloyed with copper, making the Australian gold coins of higher intrinsic worth. In 1870, the decision was made to scrap the unique Australian design in favour of the standard British design. The Sydney Mint was opened as a branch of the London Royal Mint in 1855. 1 Sovereign - 1857 - S KM-003 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 0,499M The obverse has the young head of Queen Victoria (b1819-d1901) with a sprig of banksia and the Latin inscription VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR: REG:D:F: (Victoria by grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith). The date 1857 is below the bust. The bust was designed by Leonard Charles Wyon. The reverse has a crown and the country's name with St. Edward's crown above circled by a wreath. At the top is a legend identifying the Sydney Mint and below is the denomination One Sovereign. This is the Type II version. Australian gold coins are more yellow as they were alloyed with silver whereas the London issues were redder and were alloyed with copper, making the Australian gold coins of higher intrinsic worth. In 1870, the decision was made to scrap the unique Australian design in favour of the standard British design. The Sydney Mint was opened as a branch of the London Royal Mint in 1855. ½ Sovereign - 1864 - S KM-004 - 3,99 g - 19,3 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 0,141M The obverse has the young head of Queen Victoria (b1819-d1901) with a sprig of banksia and the Latin inscription VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR: REG:D:F: (Victoria by grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith). The date 1864 is below the bust. The bust was designed by Leonard Charles Wyon. The reverse has a crown and the country's name with St. Edward's crown above circled by a wreath. At the top is a legend identifying the Sydney Mint and below is the denomination Half Sovereign. This is the Type II version. Australian gold coins are more yellow as they were alloyed with silver whereas the London issues were redder and were alloyed with copper, making the Australian gold coins of higher intrinsic worth. In 1870, the decision was made to scrap the unique Australian design in favour of the standard British design. The Sydney Mint was opened as a branch of the London Royal Mint in 1855. 1 Sovereign - 1865 - S KM-003 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2.130.500 The obverse has the young head of Queen Victoria (b1819-d1901) with a sprig of banksia and the Latin inscription VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR: REG:D:F: (Victoria by grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith). The date 1865 is below the bust. The bust was designed by Leonard Charles Wyon. The reverse has a crown and the country's name with St. Edward's crown above circled by a wreath. At the top is a legend identifying the Sydney Mint and below is the denomination One Sovereign. This is the Type II version. Australian gold coins are more yellow as they were alloyed with silver whereas the London issues were redder and were alloyed with copper, making the Australian gold coins of higher intrinsic worth. In 1870, the decision was made to scrap the unique Australian design in favour of the standard British design. The Sydney Mint was opened as a branch of the London Royal Mint in 1855. 1 Sovereign - 1870 - S KM-003 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 1,220M The obverse has the young head of Queen Victoria (b1819-d1901) with a sprig of banksia and the Latin inscription VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR: REG:D:F: (Victoria by grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith). The date 1865 is below the bust. The bust was designed by Leonard Charles Wyon. The reverse has a crown and the country's name with St. Edward's crown above circled by a wreath. At the top is a legend identifying the Sydney Mint and below is the denomination One Sovereign. This is the Type II version. Australian gold coins are more yellow as they were alloyed with silver whereas the London issues were redder and were alloyed with copper, making the Australian gold coins of higher intrinsic worth. In 1870, the decision was made to scrap the unique Australian design in favour of the standard British design. The Sydney Mint was opened as a branch of the London Royal Mint in 1855. 1 Sovereign - 1871 - S KM-006 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2.814.000 The obverse features a young bust (of a young woman of 18 on her ascension to the throne) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA DEI GRATIA (Victoria by Grace of God) surrounds the bust. The date 1871 is below the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The reverse has the the Ensigns Armorial of the United Kingdom contained in a plain shield, surmounted by the Royal Crown and encircled with a laurel wreath, with the inscription BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID DEF (British Queen, Defender of the Faith), having the united rose, thistle and shamrock placed under the shield. The shield was designed by Johann Baptiste Merlen. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is below the bow of the wreath. The Sydney Mint was opened as a branch of the London Royal Mint in 1855. It is believed that most of the Shield reverse sovereigns were exported to India as the St. George reverse was unacceptable for religious grounds on the basis of idolatry. 1
Sovereign - 1872 - S KM-006 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 1.815.000* The obverse features a young bust (of a young woman of 18 on her ascension to the throne) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA DEI GRATIA (Victoria by Grace of God) surrounds the bust. The date 1872 is below the bust. There is a die crack from the truncheon of the bust through the 8 in the date to therim. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The reverse has the the Ensigns Armorial of the United Kingdom contained in a plain shield, surmounted by the Royal Crown and encircled with a laurel wreath, with the inscription BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID DEF (British Queen, Defender of the Faith), having the united rose, thistle and shamrock placed under the shield. There is a die crackrunning from the mintmark S both left and right to the first lower leaf in the wreath. The shield was designed by Johann Baptiste Merlen. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is below the bow of the wreath. The Sydney Mint was opened as a branch of the London Royal Mint in 1855. It is believed that most of the Shield reverse sovereigns were exported to India as the St. George reverse was unacceptable for religious grounds on the basis of idolatry. * Includes both types, Shield and St. George 1
Sovereign - 1872 - S KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 1.815.000* The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is below the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. This rendition of St. George was designed by Benedetto Pistrucci. The date 1872 is at the bottom. The Sydney Mint was opened as a branch of the London Royal Mint in 1855. * Includes both types, Shield and St. George 1
Sovereign - 1873 - M KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 0,752M The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is below the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. This rendition of St. George was designed by Benedetto Pistrucci. The date 1873 is at the bottom. This coin has a rotated reverse of about 20 degrees. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1874 - M KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 1,373M The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is below the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. This rendition of St. George was designed by Benedetto Pistrucci. The date 1874 is at the bottom. This coin has a rotated reverse of about 20 degrees. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1 Sovereign - 1876 - S KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 1.613M The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is below the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. This rendition of St. George was designed by Benedetto Pistrucci. The date 1876 is at the bottom. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1877 - M KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,124M The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is below the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. This rendition of St. George was designed by Benedetto Pistrucci. The date 1877 is at the bottom. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1878 - M KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,171M The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is below the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. This rendition of St. George was designed by Benedetto Pistrucci. The date 1878 is at the bottom. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1879 - M KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,740M The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is below the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. This rendition of St. George was designed by Benedetto Pistrucci. The date 1879 is at the bottom. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1880 - M KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 3,053M The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is below the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. This rendition of St. George was designed by Benedetto Pistrucci. The date 1880 is at the bottom. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. ½
Sovereign - 1881 - M KM-005 - 3,99 g - 19,3 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 42.000 The obverse features a young bust (of a young woman of 18 on her ascension to the throne) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA DEI GRATIA (Victoria by Grace of God) surrounds the bust. The date 1881 is below the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The reverse has the the Ensigns Armorial of the United Kingdom contained in a plain shield, surmounted by the Royal Crown and encircled with a laurel wreath, with the inscription BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID DEF (British Queen, Defender of the Faith), having the united rose, thistle and shamrock placed under the shield. The shield was designed by Johann Baptiste Merlen.The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is below the bow of the wreath. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. It is believed that most of the Shield reverse sovereigns were exported to India as the St. George reverse was unacceptable for religious grounds on the basis of idolatry. 1
Sovereign - 1881 - M KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 3,053M The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is below the bust. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1881 is at the bottom. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. This coin is the variety without B.P. on the reverse. 1
Sovereign - 1881 - S KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 1,360M The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is below the bust. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1881 is at the bottom. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. This coin is the variety without B.P. on the reverse. 1
Sovereign - 1882 - S KM-006 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 1.298.000 The obverse features a young bust (of a young woman of 18 on her ascension to the throne) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA DEI GRATIA (Victoria by Grace of God) surrounds the bust. The date 1882 is below the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The reverse has the the Ensigns Armorial of the United Kingdom contained in a plain shield, surmounted by the Royal Crown and encircled with a laurel wreath, with the inscription BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID DEF (British Queen, Defender of the Faith), having the united rose, thistle and shamrock placed under the shield. The shield was designed by Johann Baptiste Merlen.The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is below the bow of the wreath. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. It is believed that most of the Shield reverse sovereigns were exported to India as the St. George reverse was unacceptable for religious grounds on the basis of idolatry. 1 Sovereign - 1882 - M KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,466M The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is below the bust. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1882 is at the bottom. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. This coin is the variety without B.P. on the reverse. 1
Sovereign - 1882 - S KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,740M The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is below the bust. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1882 is at the bottom. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. This coin is the variety without B.P. on the reverse. 1 Sovereign - 1883 - M KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,047M The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is below the bust. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1884 is at the bottom. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. This coin is the variety without B.P. on the reverse. 1
Sovereign - 1884 - M KM-006 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,942M The obverse features a young bust (of a young woman of 18 on her ascension to the throne) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA DEI GRATIA (Victoria by Grace of God) surrounds the bust. The date 1884 is below the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The reverse has the the Ensigns Armorial of the United Kingdom contained in a plain shield, surmounted by the Royal Crown and encircled with a laurel wreath, with the inscription BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID DEF (British Queen, Defender of the Faith), having the united rose, thistle and shamrock placed under the shield. The shield was designed by Johann Baptiste Merlen.The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is below the bow of the wreath. The reverse was designed by J. B. Merlen. It is believed that most of the Shield reverse sovereigns were exported to India as the St. George reverse was unacceptable for religious grounds on the basis of idolatry. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. It is believed that most of the Shield reverse sovereigns were exported to India as the St. George reverse was unacceptable for religious grounds on the basis of idolatry. 1
Sovereign - 1885 - M KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,957M The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is below the bust. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1885 is at the bottom. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. T^his is an unlisted variety without the BP initials on the reverse. 1
Sovereign - 1885 - S KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 1.486.000 The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is below the bust. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1885 is at the bottom. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1886-M KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,902M The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is below the bust. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1886 is at the bottom. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1887 - S KM-007 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 1,000M The obverse features a young bust of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by William W. Wyon. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is below the bust. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1887 is at the bottom. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. This was the last year the Young Head series were minted. 1
Sovereign - 1888 - M KM-010 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,830M The obverse features a jubilee bust (as a mourning widow on the golden jubilee of her reign of 1837-1887) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1888 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1889 - M KM-010 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,732M The obverse features a jubilee bust (as a mourning widow on the golden jubilee of her reign of 1837-1887) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1889 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1890 - S KM-010 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,808M The obverse features a jubilee bust (as a mourning widow on the golden jubilee of her reign of 1837-1887) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1890 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1891 - M KM-010 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,749M The obverse features a jubilee bust (as a mourning widow on the golden jubilee of her reign of 1837-1887) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1891 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1892 - M KM-010 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 3,488M The obverse features a jubilee bust (as a mourning widow on the golden jubilee of her reign of 1837-1887) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1892 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1 Sovereign - 1894 - S KM-013 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 3,067M The obverse features a jubilee bust (veiled head) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Sir Thomas Brock. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The date 1894 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1895 - M KM-013 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 4,165M The obverse features a jubilee bust (veiled head) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Sir Thomas Brock. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1895 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1896 - M KM-013 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 4,456M The obverse features a jubilee bust (veiled head) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Sir Thomas Brock. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1896 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1898 - M KM-013 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 5,509M The obverse features a jubilee bust (veiled head) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Sir Thomas Brock. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1898 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1900 - M KM-013 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 4,305M The obverse features a jubilee bust (veiled head) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Sir Thomas Brock. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1900 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1901 - M KM-013 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 3,987M The obverse features a jubilee bust (veiled head) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Sir Thomas Brock. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1901 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1901 - S KM-013 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 3,012M The obverse features a jubilee bust (veiled head) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Sir Thomas Brock. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1901 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1902 - P KM-014
- 7,99 g Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 4,289M The obverse features a bust of King Edward VII (b1841-d1910). EDWARDVS VII D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP (Edward VII by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by George William De Saules. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1902 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1903 - P KM-014
- 7,99 g Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 4,674M The obverse features a bust of King Edward VII (b1841-d1910). EDWARDVS VII D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP (Edward VII by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by George William De Saules. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1903 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint. ½
Sovereign - 1903 - S KM-014
- 3,99 g Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 0,231M The obverse features a bust of King Edward VII (b1841-d1910). EDWARDVS VII D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP (Edward VII by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by George William De Saules. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1903 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1904 - P KM-014
- 7,99 g Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 4,506M The obverse features a bust of King Edward VII (b1841-d1910). EDWARDVS VII D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP (Edward VII by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by George William De Saules. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1904 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1905 - P KM-014
- 7,99 g Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 4,8769M The obverse features a bust of King Edward VII (b1841-d1910). EDWARDVS VII D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP (Edward VII by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by George William De Saules. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1905 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint. ½
Sovereign - 1907 - M KM-014
- 3,99 g Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 0,400M The obverse features a bust of King Edward VII (b1841-d1910). EDWARDVS VII D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP (Edward VII by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by George William De Saules. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1907 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. ½
Sovereign - 1910 - S KM-014
- 3,99 g Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 0,474M The obverse features a bust of King Edward VII (b1841-d1910). EDWARDVS VII D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP (Edward VII by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by George William De Saules. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1910 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1910 - P KM-015 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 4,690M The obverse features a bust of King Edward VII (b1841-d1910). EDWARDVS VII D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP (Edward VII by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by George William De Saules. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1910 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint. ½
Sovereign - 1911 - S KM-028 - 3,99 g - 19,3 mm Fineness - 0.917 Au/0,083 Cu
Mintage - 0,252M The obverse features a bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1911 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1911 - S KM-029 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0.917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded
The obverse features a bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1911 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. This coin has a 45º rotated reverse. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1911 - M KM-029 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0.917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded
The obverse features a bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1911 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. This coin has a 45º rotated reverse. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. ½
Sovereign - 1912 - S KM-028 - 3,99 g - 19,3 mm Fineness - 0.917 Au/0,083 Cu
Mintage - 0,278M The obverse features a bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1912 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1912 - M KM-029 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0.917 Au/0,083 Cu
Mintage - 2,476M The obverse features a bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1912 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint.
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Sovereign - 1912 - P KM-029 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0.917 Au/0,083 Cu
Mintage - 4,278M The obverse features a bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1912 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1913 - M KM-029 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0.917 Au/0,083 Cu
Mintage - 2,323M The obverse features a bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1913 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1913 - P KM-029 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0.917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 4,535M The obverse features a bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1913 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1913 - S KM-029 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu
Mintage - 2,249M The obverse features the large bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1913 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1914 - M KM-029 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,012M The obverse features the large bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1914 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint.
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Sovereign - 1914 - P KM-029 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 4,815M The obverse features the large bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1914 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint. ½
Sovereign - 1915 - S KM-028 - 3,99 g - 19,3 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Mintage - 0,892M The obverse features the large bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1915 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1915 - M KM-029 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu
Mintage - 1,637M The obverse features the large bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1915 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1915 - P KM-028 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded
The obverse features the large head bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1915 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1915 - S KM-028 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded
The obverse features the large head bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1915 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint.
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Sovereign - 1917 - M KM-028 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded
The obverse features the large head bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1915 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1917 - P KM-028 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded
The obverse features the large head bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1917 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1918 - P KM-028 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded
The obverse features the large head bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1918 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1918 - S KM-028 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded
The obverse features the large head bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1918 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1919 - P KM-028 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded
The obverse features the large head bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1919 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint.
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Sovereign - 1919 - S KM-028 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded
The obverse features a bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal.The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1919 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1920 - P KM-028 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded
The obverse features a bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal.The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1920 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1922 - P KM-028 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,298M The obverse features the large bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1922 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1923 - P KM-028 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 2,124M The obverse features the large bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1923 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1 Sovereign - 1925 - M KM-028 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded Mintage - 3.311M The obverse features the large bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1925 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1925 - S KM-028 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded
The obverse features a bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal.The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1925 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1926 - M KM-028 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded
The obverse features a bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal.The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1926 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1930 - P KM-032 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded
The obverse features a small head bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal.The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1930 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint. 1
Sovereign - 1931 - P KM-032 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu Edge - Reeded
The obverse features a small head bust of George V (b1865-d1936). GEORGIVS V D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP. (George V by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Bertrand Mackennal.The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1931 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint.
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