The 1897 Gold Sovereign. London Mint. Victoria. The reverse shows Pistrucci's George and the Dragon.
In 1897, for the first time, a British Monarch had a Diamond Jubilee. 
The Obverse shows the Old Head (also known as veiled or widow head). It was designed by Thomas Brock RA.
Image credit: The Royal Mint.
Mintage: Not known
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1897. See Coins and Events of 1897
Monarch/Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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On eBay USA:
| Bullion Gold Half Sovereign Best Value £ 521.64 |
| 2022 Gold Half Sovereign Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Coin £ 542.20 |
| Gold Sovereign coin Uncirculated £ 955.30 |
| Royal Mint UK GOLD PROOF SOVEREIGN 1979 to 2026 - Choose your year £ 1,225.00 |
| 1911 George V Gold Half Sovereign Coin, 22ct £ 506.50 |
| Edward V11 Solid Gold Full Sovereign Melbourne Mint 1909 £ 950.20 |
| 18ct Gold Plated Full Soverighn Mount Pendant With Copy Sovereign. £ 37.10 |
| Queen Victoria Gold Sovereign Reproduction Coin £ 6.99 |
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