Sovereign

1853 Gold Sovereign – Victoria - 1853 Young head sovereign of Queen Victoria. Shield Back. There are a couple of variants to look for (described in the article).

2022 Gold Sovereign Platinum Jubilee Celebration – Elizabeth II - The 2022 Gold Sovereign Platinum Jubilee Celebration of Elizabeth II : Issued 70 years to the day when Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne in 1952.

1995 Gold Sovereign Proof - Only Proof Gold Sovereigns were issued in 1995, no bullion sovereigns were minted, and only 7,500 individually boxed proof sovereigns were issued by the Royal Mint

1929 Gold Sovereign Perth - A small 'P' above the date indicates the sovereign was produced in Perth, Australia. King George V.

2001 Four Coin Gold Proof Sovereign Set (Marconi) - On 12 December 1901 the Italian Physicist Guglielmo Marconi became the first person to send a radio transmission across the Atlantic.

2022 Gold Sovereign – Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Proof – Charles III - The 2022 Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Proof Gold Sovereign is the first gold sovereign of King Charles III. The Reverse is Jody Clark’s version of the Royal Arms.

1897 Gold Sovereign Sydney - The small 'S' just above the date shows this coin was minted by the Royal Mint at the Sydney Mint in New South Wales, Australia.

2018 Gold Sovereign India – Elizabeth II - Gold Sovereign minted in India under licence from the Royal Mint. It is legal tender in the UK. There is an 'I' mint mark just above the date.

1881 Gold Sovereign Melbourne – Shield - Gold sovereigns can be made in London, Melbourne, Perth or Sydney and can also in the same year have combinations of St George or Shield backs. Even the horse can have a short, medium or long tail.

1874 Gold Sovereign London (Shield) - The 1874 Gold Sovereign Shield back (St George back was also produced in 1874). Reverse designed by Jean Baptiste Merlen.