1982 Gold Sovereign ProofJust over 22,000 individually boxed proof sovereigns were issued by the Royal Mint in 1982.
Benedetto 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.
The sovereign is made of solid 22 carat gold (Gold Fineness of 0.916), and weighs 7.98 grams. It has a diameter of 22.05mm.
The coin was originally issued housed in a Royal Mint acrylic screw top capsule, presented in its Royal Mint black leatherette foam case, accompanied with a certificate of authenticity (COA).Mintage: 22,250 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1982. See Coins and Events of 1982
Monarch/Ruler: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Gold Sovereign coins
and see which Gold Sovereign coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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 | Proof Sovereign gold coin case / ‘box’ with a COA choice of 1980, 1981 or 1982 £ 24.00 |
 | Royal Mint 1982 Gold Proof Full Sovereign Coin Boxed Sigma Tested 22ct £ 925.00 |
 | 1983 Royal Mint Gold Proof Half Sovereign Coin £ 450.00 |
 | 1992 Gold Proof Sovereign Royal Mint Box & Certificate COA No. 3730 £ 1,172.36 |
 | 1980 Gold Proof Full Sovereign Coin, Box and COA Royal Mint (UK) £ 924.70 |
 | Popular 1989 QE11 full gold proof sovereign with box & coa £ 1,725.40 |
 | 1982 Gold Proof Full Sovereign Coin Box, UK Queen Elizabeth II COA £ 2,021.20 |
 | 1980 Proof Half Sovereign Gold Coin Royal Mint Box & Certificate Queen Elizabeth £ 516.70 |
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