Today on The Britannia Coin Company blog, we're focusing on a favourite amongst Sovereign collectors: the four-coin set issued for the coronation of George VI.
Read more: George VI's 1937 Gold Proof Sovereign Coronation Set
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The 2022 Proof Sovereign: Celebrating the Platinum Jubilee
The 2022 Sovereign is finally here! We spent much of the summer speculating about its reverse design based on hints dropped by The Royal Mint. We were pretty happy with our mock-ups but now the real coin has been revealed it's time to take a closer look at this new release, struck to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
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Full Mintage Figures for Elizabeth II Gold Proof Sovereigns
It's no secret that we love Sovereigns at The Britannia Coin Company and proof Sovereigns most of all. These finely stuck gold coins have been consistently available to collectors for less than 50 years and we're pleased to stock an extensive range in their original Royal Mint boxes.
But what years are rare? Which ones have different designs? And what are the different portraits of Her Majesty the Queen used on these coins?
Read more: Full Mintage Figures for Elizabeth II Gold Proof Sovereigns
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Sorts of Sovereigns
Piedfort Sovereigns: The first of these double-weight, double-thickness Sovereigns were issued in 2017 with further limited issues offered in 2018 and 2019.
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Gold Sovereign Mintages - Royal Mint 1817 - Today
GEORGE III : 1817 - 1820
