UK QV Veil head Sovereign

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UK QV Veil head Sovereign



The Queen Victoria Old Head gold Sovereign was minted by The Royal Mint in London, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney between 1893 and 1901.\n\nThis coin features a portrait of Queen Victoria designed by Sir Thomas Brock on its obverse and Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous St George and the Dragon.\n\nThe Sovereign was first minted in 1489 under the reign of King Henry VIII and revived in 1817; it is considered by many to be a flagship coin of The Royal Mint.


SPECIFICATION


Country GB

Fine Weight (grams) 7.3093

Fine Weight (troy oz) 0.235

Gross Weight (grams) 7.9936

Gross Weight (troy oz) 0.257