The 1980 Half-Sovereign - ProofOnly Proof Half-Sovereigns were made in 1980 and no half-sovereigns were produced in 1981.
Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St. George slaying the dragon is depicted on the reverse of the coin.
Queen Elizabeth II’s second portrait can be seen on the obverse, designed by Arnold Machin.Images by permission from M J Hughes Coins.
Mintage: 86,700 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1980. See Coins and Events of 1980
Monarch/Ruler: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Category: Half-Sovereigns. See more Half-Sovereigns coins
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Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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 | 1980 Gold Half Sovereign Elizabeth II NGC Graded PF70 ULTRA CAMEO - Top Pop! £ 645.00 |
 | 1980 Proof Half Sovereign 22ct Gold Boxed with Certificate Royal Mint £ 500.00 |
 | 1980 Proof Gold Half Sovereign Boxed with Certificate £ 565.00 |
 | 1980 Gold Proof 1/2 (Half) Sovereign - Box & COA - Sigma Verified £ 562.60 |
 | Sovereign Half Gold Proof 1980 In Capsule And Box £ 686.02 |
 | 1988 Gold Proof Half Sovereign - Royal Mint Box & COA - Sigma Verified £ 599.99 |
 | 1982 Gold Proof Full Sovereign Coin Box, UK Queen Elizabeth II COA £ 2,021.20 |
 | Great Britain. 1982 Half Sovereign.. UNC £ 702.64 |
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