The 1829 Gold SovereignThis type of reverse is described as a Crowned Shield. It has a mantle inscribed edge.
King George IV’s Bare Head can be seen on the obverse of the coin. Note the spelling on the legend as GEORGIUS IV, unlike previous coins which used IIII.
Sovereigns issued from 1817 to 1837 are often described as ‘Early King’ sovereigns. King George III, King George IV and King William IV are all depicted on sovereigns minted during these years.Image credit: CNG.
Mintage: 2,444,652 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1829. See Coins and Events of 1829
Monarch/Ruler: George IV (1820-1830)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Gold Sovereign coins
and see which Gold Sovereign coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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 | 1879 QUEEN VICTORIA YOUNG HEAD FULL GOLD SOVEREIGN MELBOURNE M MINT £ 1,230.70 |
 | FANTASTIC KING GEORGE THE IIII 1829 GOLD SOVEREIGN £ 3,350.00 |
 | 1892 Victoria Gold Half Sovereign | Jubilee Head | Shield Back | London Mint £ 465.00 |
 | 1817 Sovereign - George III British Gold Coin*857 £ 1,850.00 |
 | KING GEORGE THE IV 1829 GOLD SOVEREIGN PCGS AU55 £ 2,550.00 |
 | 1832 King George 1V Full Gold Sovereign - Never Cleaned Or Mounted. £ 1,179.70 |
 | 1893 Queen Victoria Sovereign Gold Coin £ 1,128.70 |
 | 1889 Gold Sovereign - Victoria Jubilee Head - S £ 1,021.24 |
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