Description
2003 UK Carded Full Sovereign Gold Coin features Benedetto Pistrucci’s St George and the Dragon design on the reverse. The year of the coin also features.
The obverse side of the coin bears a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
- Weighs 7.98g and is sruck in 916.7 (22ct) gold.
- Minted by The Royal Mint in the UK.
- Struck to a bullion finish.
- VAT free and Capital Gains Tax exempt.
- Diameter: 22.05mm. Thickness: 1.52mm.
- Supplied in a Royal Mint presentation card.
Other Information
Modern British sovereigns have been struck both at The Royal Mint and at branch mints since 1817.
The gold sovereign is one of Britain’s most famous coins, the first of which was minted in 1489 by King Henry VII, and due to its long history it is considered by many as the flagship coin of The Royal Mint.
This coin was issued to a limit of 100,000.
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