Pre-Owned 2020 UK Full Sovereign Proof Gold Coin
The Pre-Owned 2020 UK Proof Full Sovereign Gold Coin features Benedetto Pistrucci's famous St George and the Dragon design. The year date is shown below. The obverse of the coin bears the fifth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by artist Jody Clark. - Weighs 7.98g and is struck in 22ct gold. - Manufactured by The Royal Mint in Llantrisant, South Wales. - Fifth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. - VAT free and Capital Gains Tax exempt. - Struck to a proof finish. - Diameter: 22.05mm. Thickness:1.52mm. - Supplied in a presentation box with certificate. **Other Information** The gold sovereign is one of Britain's most famous coins, the first of which was minted in 1489 by King Henry VII. The modern Sovereign featuring Benedetto Pistrucci's 'St George and the Dragon' reverse design was first struck in 1817. Due to its long history, the UK Sovereign coin is considered by many to be the flagship coin of The Royal Mint.