2010 Proof Sovereign Set

May 5th, 2010 admin Posted in 2010 Proof Sovereign Set No Comments »

The wonderful new 2010 Proof Gold Sovereigns coin set has now been issued by the Royal Mint. It comes as a three coin box set containing a full proof sovereign, a proof half sovereign and a proof quarter sovereign coin.

The Sovereign set comes with a full Certificate Of Authenticity which will be individually numbered and signed by the Royal Mint chief executive no less.

The three proof gold sovereigns all feature St George and the dragon which has been designed by Benedetto Pistrucci. He is said to have been one of the finest engravers to have ever been associated with the mint. The obverse features the renowned portrait of the Queen designed by Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS.

The proof full Sovereign is struck from 22k gold and has a diameter: 22.05mm and weight: 7.98 Grams. The proof half sovereign is also struck from 22k gold and has a diameter: 19.30mm and weight: 3.99 Grams. Finally the proof quarter sovereign is again 22k gold with a diameter: 13.5mm and weight: 2 Grams.

2008 2010 ROYAL MINT GOLD FULL SOVEREIGN 2 COIN BOX SET
2008 2010 ROYAL MINT GOLD FULL SOVEREIGN 2 COIN BOX SET
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