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British Gold Sovereign from 1965 – Elizabeth II.

Obverse: a young stylized portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, by Mary Gillick.
Reverse: Saint George on horseback slaying the dragon, by Benedetto Pistrucci, dated 1965.

Gold 22 carats (916.7‰).
Standard weight: about 7.98 g.
Diameter: about 22.05 mm.
Milled edge.

Coin from a private collection. The specimen for sale is the one shown in the photographs, which are an integral part of the description.

Descrizione

Sovereign britannica in oro del 1965 – Elisabetta II.

Al dritto: giovane ritratto laureato della Regina Elisabetta II, opera di Mary Gillick.
Al rovescio: San Giorgio a cavallo che uccide il drago, opera di Benedetto Pistrucci, con data 1965.

Oro 22 carati (916,7‰).
Peso standard: 7,98 g circa.
Diametro: 22,05 mm circa.
Bordo zigrinato.

Moneta proveniente da collezione privata. L’esemplare in vendita è quello mostrato nelle fotografie, che costituiscono parte integrante della descrizione.

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United Kingdom. Elizabeth II. Souverein 1965

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1965 British gold sovereign featuring Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse by Mary Gillick and Saint George slaying the dragon on the reverse by Benedetto Pistrucci, gold 22 carats (916.7‰), weight about 7.98 g, diameter about 22.05 mm, with a milled edge.

United Kingdom. Elizabeth II. Souverein 1965

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1965 British gold sovereign featuring Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse by Mary Gillick and Saint George slaying the dragon on the reverse by Benedetto Pistrucci, gold 22 carats (916.7‰), weight about 7.98 g, diameter about 22.05 mm, with a milled edge.

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