1823 Gold Sovereign Coin
BullionByPost is proud to offer numismatic collectors a growing range of rare collectable coins, including this gold Sovereign from 1823, picturing King George IV who reigned from 1820 to 1830. This 22-carat gold coin features King George IV on the obverse, wearing a laureate wreath for a crown, and the traditional St George & Dragon design on the reverse. The laureate head Sovereign was issued by the Royal Mint from 1821 to 1825, and Benedetto Pistrucci's initials B.P. can be found at the base of the King's neck. You can click here for more **[George IV Laureate Head Sovereigns](file:///gold-sovereign-specific-year/george-iv-laureate-head-1821-1825/)** or here to see our range of **[George IV Bare Head Sovereigns.](file:///gold-sovereign-specific-year/george-iv-bare-head-1825-1830/)**.