Pre-Owned 2011 UK Double Sovereign Proof Design Gold Coin
This Pre-Owned 2011 UK Double Sovereign Proof Design Gold Coin, also known as the £2 coin, features Benedetto Pistrucci's iconic design depicting St George and the Dragon. The year of the coin also features. The obverse of the coin bears Ian Rank-Broadley's portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. - Weighs 15.98g and is struck in 916.7 (22ct) gold. - Manufactured by The Royal Mint. - Struck to a proof design finish. - VAT free and Capital Gains Tax exempt. - Diameter: 28.40mm. Thickness: 2.00mm. - Supplied loose without box or certificate. The modern two pound gold coin was first introduced in 1820 and is often called a double sovereign. Due to its long history, the UK Sovereign coin is the flagship coin of The Royal Mint. A triumph of numismatic art, many consider The Sovereign the chief coin of the world.