1917 Gold Sovereign Canada – George V


The 1917 Gold Sovereign - Canadian Mint - George V

The 1917 Canadian Gold Sovereign of King George V. Mintage was low at 58,875. SCBC: 3997.

A small 'C' just above the date indicates the sovereign was produced in Ottawa, Canada.

The Reverse depicts Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George slaying the dragon on the reverse of the coin. The artist's initials B.P. on on the right of the date.

The edge is milled.

The Obverse shows a portrait of King George V (on the legend Latin spelling as GEORGIVS V). The obverse was designed by Bertram Mackennal (initials B.M. on truncation of neck).

Image Credit: The Royal Mint
 
Mintage: 58,875 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Canadian Mint
Minted in 1917. See Coins and Events of 1917
Monarch/Ruler: George V (1910-1936)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins and see which Sovereigns coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: Canada
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1917 C King George V Gold Sovereign (Ottawa / Canada) MS62 NGC
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1917 Gold Sovereign Minted in Ottawa Canada RARE
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1909 Gold Sovereign Canada Rare
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1918 Gold Sovereign Ottawa Canada Mint  MS 62
1918 Gold Sovereign Ottawa Canada Mint MS 62
£ 1,548.45
1911 KGV Gold Full Sovereign - Canada Mint
1911 KGV Gold Full Sovereign - Canada Mint
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