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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 | 1885 Queen Victoria Gold Full Sovereign - Melbourne Mint (M) - Young Head £ 870.00 |
 | 1887 Queen VICTORIA Melbourne Australia Mint Sovereign 22ct Gold Coin 7.98g £ 1,006.30 |
 | 1912-M King George V Gold Sovereign (Melbourne) £ 1,051.00 |
 | RARE 1872 Melbourne Victoria Shield Back Gold Full Sovereign Coin 1872M £ 1,150.00 |
 | Rare 1872 Full Sovereign Melbourne Aus Shield Back Mint Young Head 22 Carat Gold £ 1,128.70 |
 | RARE 1923 MELBOURNE KING GEORGE V 22ct GOLD FULL SOVEREIGN £ 965.50 |
 | 1912 George V FULL Sovereign Coin 22ct Gold £ 965.50 |
 | Queen Victoria - Melbourne Mint - Gold Half Sovereign Shield Coin 22ct gold 4 g £ 998.00 |
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