A Royal Milestone Captured on a Piedfort Coin – Double the Thickness of a Standard Sovereign
To commemorate the historic 65th anniversary of Her Majesty The Queen’s coronation, coins in the 2018 Sovereign collection carry a specially designed mint mark. This 22 carat gold Piedfort coin is exclusive in so many ways. It is double the thickness of The Sovereign, with just 2,750 struck and features a mint mark that only appears on 2018 coins – secure yours today and own a piece of rare minting history.
The Royal Mint’s flagship coin, The Sovereign, has featured the portrait of the reigning British monarch for over 200 years, often accompanied by the renowned depiction of St George and the dragon created by The Royal Mint’s own Benedetto Pistrucci. This edition of the gold coin, renowned for its quality and unrivalled accuracy, features a digitally remastered version of Pistrucci’s design to ensure an exact representation of the original engraving.
Specification
Specification | Value |
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Denomination | Sovereign |
Maximum Coin Mintage | 2750 |
Alloy | 22 Carat Gold |
Weight | 15.97 g |
Diameter | 22.05mm |
Specification | Value |
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Reverse Designer | Benedetto Pistrucci |
Obverse Designer | Jody Clark |
Quality | Proof |
Year | 2018 |
Pure Metal Type | Gold |