The 1999 Gold Sovereign ProofOnly Proof Gold Sovereigns were issued in 1999; no bullion sovereigns were minted. About 10,000 individual sovereigns were issued.
Benedetto Pistrucci's famous portrayal of St. George slaying the dragon is depicted on the reverse of the coin.
Queen Elizabeth II's fourth portrait can be seen on the obverse, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley.
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 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 (COA).Mintage: 11,903 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1999. See Coins and Events of 1999
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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 | 2025 Royal Mint Gold Proof Sovereign Last Of The Rose Gold, Sheild Design Boxed £ 1,275.00 |
 | 1999 Full Proof Gold Sovereign £ 949.00 |
 | 1983 Royal Mint Gold Proof Half Sovereign Coin £ 450.00 |
 | 2017 Gold Proof Full Sovereign 200th Anniversary Pistrucci Garter Box & COA £ 1,000.00 |
 | Rare 1887 Proof Full Gold Sovereign Coin. £ 3,450.00 |
 | 1992 Gold Proof Sovereign Royal Mint Box & Certificate COA No. 3730 £ 1,172.36 |
 | The Royal Mint Gold Sovereign 3-Coin Set Full Half Quarter Sealed Bullion £ 1,425.00 |
 | The 1999 Gold Proof Half-Sovereign £ 639.10 |
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