United Kingdom 1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II, 1957 – 1968
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Information
Country
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II
Year
1957 – 1968
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7.99
Diameter (mm)
22.05
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Description
1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II from United Kingdom. Issued from 1957 to 1968. Struck in Gold (.9167). Measures 22.05 mm and weighs 7.99 g.
- Obverse
- Young laureate head of Queen Elizabeth II right, legend around. (Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
- Reverse
- Saint George slaying the dragon right, date in exergue.
- Edge
- Reeded Note: 1957 issue is reeded finer than all others
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 4.2M | € 410,00 | € 410,00 | € 410,00 | € 490,00 | Sp#4125 | 17% | |
| 1967 | 5M | € 460,00 | € 470,00 | € 470,00 | € 500,00 | Sp#4125 | 17% | |
| 1966 | 7.1M | € 420,00 | € 430,00 | € 460,00 | € 460,00 | Sp#4125 | 28% | |
| 1965 | 3.8M | € 380,00 | € 470,00 | € 480,00 | € 520,00 | Sp#4125 | 12% | |
| 1964 | 3M | — | € 400,00 | € 460,00 | € 560,00 | Sp#4125 | 12% | |
| 1963 | 7.4M | — | € 440,00 | € 470,00 | € 530,00 | Sp#4125 | 15% | |
| 1963 | — | — | — | — | — | Sp#4125; Proof | 1.3% | |
| 1962 | 3M | € 420,00 | — | — | € 550,00 | Sp#4125 | 8% | |
| 1962 | — | — | — | — | — | Sp#4125; Proof | 0.7% | |
| 1959 | 1.4M | — | — | — | € 720,00 | Sp#4125 | 7% | |
| 1959 | — | — | — | — | — | Sp#4125; Proof | 0.7% | |
| 1958 | 8.7M | € 380,00 | € 400,00 | € 490,00 | € 510,00 | Sp#4125 | 28% | |
| 1958 | — | — | — | — | — | Sp#4125; Proof | 0.7% | |
| 1957 | 2.1M | € 380,00 | € 440,00 | € 440,00 | € 600,00 | Sp#4124 | 14% | |
| 1957 | — | — | — | — | — | Sp#4124; Proof | 0.7% |
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