The 1930 Gold Sovereign - Melbourne MintGold Sovereign of King George V minted at the Melbourne Mint, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. SCBC: 4000. The coin shown is the extremely rare proof version.
The Reverse depicts Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George slaying the dragon on the reverse of the coin. A small 'M' above the date indicates the sovereign was produced in Melbourne, Australia.
The edge is milled.
The Obverse shows the Small Head portrait of King George V (on the legend Latin spelling as GEORGIVS V). The obverse was designed by Bertram Mackennal (initials B.M. at base of head).Image credit: Museums Victoria
Mintage: 77,588 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Melbourne Mint
Minted in 1930. See Coins and Events of 1930
Monarch/Ruler: George V (1910-1936)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Gold Sovereign coins
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Country of Origin: Australia
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 | 1872 M Melbourne Victoria Young Head Shield Gold Sovereign RARE 1st Year Mint £ 1,050.00 |
 | 1872 M Melbourne Victoria Young Head Shield Gold Sovereign RARE 1st Year Mint £ 1,150.00 |
 | 1875 Full Gold Sovereign Queen Victoria Young Head Melbourne Mint £ 875.00 |
 | 1885 Full Gold Sovereign, Melbourne Mint Queen Victoria Young Head Full Sov £ 1,052.20 |
 | 1931-M King George V Gold Sovereign (Melbourne) Very Rare £ 1,605.00 |
 | 1926 Gold Sovereign Coin George V 8g. £ 817.60 |
 | 1894 Queen Victoria Old ‘Veiled’ Head Australian 22ct Gold Full Sovereign £ 862.48 |
 | 1901 Victoria Old ‘Veiled’ Head Australian 22ct Gold Full Sovereign £ 811.48 |
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