The 1830 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: 2,387,881 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1830
Monarch/Ruler: George IV (1820-1830)
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Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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 | Full Gold Sovereign coin 22ct 1896 Ldn Mint £ 822.70 |
 | KING GEORGE THE IIII 1830 GOLD SOVEREIGN £ 1,838.00 |
 | 1913 King George v Gold Half Sovereign Coin, 3.99g, 22ct £ 435.10 |
 | Half gold sovereign coin 1896 22ct Victoria Veiled Head £ 445.30 |
 | Queen Victoria 22ct Gold Sovereign Coin 1886 D.G. Britanniar Melbourne Preloved £ 1,000.00 |
 | 1871-S Sydney Mint Gold Sovereign – PCGS AU58 £ 1,077.70 |
 | 1887 Victoria Gold Sovereign Jubilee Head London Mint EF 7.98g Coin £ 919.60 |
 | 1887 Queen Victoria Jubilee 22ct Gold Full Sovereign Coin Head £ 924.70 |
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