The 1991 Gold Sovereign ProofBenedetto Pistrucci’s portrayal of St. George slaying the dragon is shown on the reverse of the coin.
Queen Elizabeth II’s third portrait can be seen on the obverse, designed by Raphael Maklouf.
The 1991 gold proof sovereign was originally housed in a Royal Mint acrylic screw top capsule, presented in its Royal Mint maroon leatherette case, accompanied with an individually numbered certificate of authenticity.Including sets 7,201 coins were minted and 5,000 of the individually boxed proof sovereigns were issued by the Royal Mint in 1991.
Image credit: M J Hughes Coins.
Mintage: 7,201 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1991. See Coins and Events of 1991
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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