1912 Gold Sovereign Melbourne

1912 Sovereign Melbourne Reverse

The 1912 Gold Sovereign. George V. Melbourne Mint.

Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George slaying the dragon is on the reverse of the coin. Just above the date is a small 'M' showing the coin was produced at the Melbourne Mint in Victoria, Australia.

In 1912, Gold Sovereigns were minted in London, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney.

King George V’s portrait can be seen on the obverse of the coin, designed by Sir Bertram MacKennal.

Image credit: Museums Victoria
 
Mintage: 2,469,257 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Melbourne Mint
Minted in 1912. See Coins and Events of 1912
Monarch/Ruler: George V (1910-1936)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Gold Sovereign coins and see which Gold Sovereign coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: Australia
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1912 Half Sovereign Gold Coin - King George V
1912 Half Sovereign Gold Coin - King George V
£ 440.20
1912-M King George V Gold Sovereign (Melbourne)
1912-M King George V Gold Sovereign (Melbourne)
£ 950.00
1912 George V Full Sovereign Gold Coin In capsule Great Condition
1912 George V Full Sovereign Gold Coin In capsule Great Condition
£ 858.40
1879 gold sovereign Melbourne mint mark
1879 gold sovereign Melbourne mint mark
£ 1,001.20
1912 Gold Half Sovereign - King George V - London
1912 Gold Half Sovereign - King George V - London
£ 479.36
1893 M Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Sovereign Melbourne Mint 22ct Scarce Date
1893 M Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Sovereign Melbourne Mint 22ct Scarce Date
£ 949.00
1899 Queen Victoria Gold Sovereign Coin - St George & Dragon Reverse
1899 Queen Victoria Gold Sovereign Coin - St George & Dragon Reverse
£ 822.70
1912 Gold Sovereign - London King George V London Mint Gold Coin 22ct 8g -aUNC
1912 Gold Sovereign - London King George V London Mint Gold Coin 22ct 8g -aUNC
£ 1,199.82

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