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The Sovereign 2024 Five-Coin Gold Proof Set brings together the Five-Sovereign Piece, Double-Sovereign, Sovereign, Half-Sovereign and Quarter-Sovereign. This year marks the first time the first definitive coinage portrait of His Majesty King Charles III has been paired with Benedetto Pistrucci’s St George and the dragon design on a Proof Sovereign. Looking ahead at the start of a new Carolean era, The Sovereign 2024 continues with the tradition of featuring Benedetto Pistrucci’s beautiful design on the reverse of the coin. A booklet detailing the history of The Sovereign, the start of His Majesty The King’s reign, and the life and work of Benedetto Pistrucci accompanies the coins. 

Specification

The Sovereign 2024

Specification Value
Denomination Sovereign
Maximum Coin Mintage 9260
Alloy 916.67 Fine Gold
Weight 7.99 g
Diameter 22.05mm
Specification Value
Reverse Designer Benedetto Pistrucci
Obverse Designer Martin Jennings
Quality Proof
Year 2024
Pure Metal Type Gold
Edge Milled

The Five-Sovereign Piece 2024

Specification Value
Denomination Sovereign
Maximum Coin Mintage 460
Alloy 916.67 Fine Gold
Weight 39.94 g
Diameter 36.02mm
Specification Value
Reverse Designer Benedetto Pistrucci
Obverse Designer Martin Jennings
Quality Proof
Year 2024
Pure Metal Type Gold
Edge Milled

The Double Sovereign 2024

Specification Value
Denomination Sovereign
Maximum Coin Mintage 810
Alloy 916.67 Fine Gold
Weight 15.98 g
Diameter 28.40mm
Specification Value
Reverse Designer Benedetto Pistrucci
Obverse Designer Martin Jennings
Quality Proof
Year 2024
Pure Metal Type Gold
Edge Milled

The Half-Sovereign 2024

Specification Value
Denomination Sovereign
Maximum Coin Mintage 2710
Alloy 916.67 Fine Gold
Weight 3.99 g
Diameter 19.30mm
Specification Value
Reverse Designer Benedetto Pistrucci
Obverse Designer Martin Jennings
Quality Proof
Year 2024
Pure Metal Type Gold
Edge Milled

The Quarter-Sovereign 2024

Specification Value
Denomination Sovereign
Maximum Coin Mintage 1460
Alloy 916.67 Fine Gold
Weight 2.00 g
Diameter 13.50mm
Specification Value
Reverse Designer Benedetto Pistrucci
Obverse Designer Martin Jennings
Quality Proof
Year 2024
Pure Metal Type Gold
Edge Milled
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