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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1879 QUEEN VICTORIA YOUNG HEAD FULL GOLD SOVEREIGN MELBOURNE M MINT
1879 QUEEN VICTORIA YOUNG HEAD FULL GOLD SOVEREIGN MELBOURNE M MINT
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1817 Sovereign - George III British Gold Coin*857
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Gold Half Sovereign Coin - 1912 King George V
Gold Half Sovereign Coin - 1912 King George V
£ 445.30
1912-M King George V Gold Sovereign (Melbourne)
1912-M King George V Gold Sovereign (Melbourne)
£ 1,031.00
1912 Gold Full Sovereign George V Bullion Coin
1912 Gold Full Sovereign George V Bullion Coin
£ 843.10
1912 KING GEORGE V FULL GOLD SOVEREIGN 22CT – ST GEORGE & DRAGON – LONDON
1912 KING GEORGE V FULL GOLD SOVEREIGN 22CT – ST GEORGE & DRAGON – LONDON
£ 924.70
Gold Sovereign - aUNC - 1912 London King George V British Gold Coin 22ct 8g
Gold Sovereign - aUNC - 1912 London King George V British Gold Coin 22ct 8g
£ 1,170.00
1889 Gold Sovereign - Victoria Jubilee Head - S
1889 Gold Sovereign - Victoria Jubilee Head - S
£ 1,021.24

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