The 1912 Gold Sovereign. George V. Melbourne Mint.Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George slaying the dragon is on the reverse of the coin. Just above the date is a small 'M' showing the coin was produced at the Melbourne Mint in Victoria, Australia.
In 1912, Gold Sovereigns were minted in London, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney.
King George V’s portrait can be seen on the obverse of the coin, designed by Sir Bertram MacKennal.Image credit: Museums Victoria
Mintage: 2,469,257 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Melbourne Mint
Minted in 1912. See Coins and Events of 1912
Monarch/Ruler: George V (1910-1936)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: Australia
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 | 1912-M King George V Gold Sovereign (Melbourne) £ 1,062.00 |
 | RARE 1872 Melbourne Victoria Shield Back Gold Sovereign Coin 1872M £ 1,350.00 |
 | Gold Half Sovereign Coin - 1912 King George V £ 470.80 |
 | 1902 EDWARD VII FULL GOLD SOVEREIGN MELBOURNE MINT £ 975.70 |
 | 1901 Queen Victoria Great Veiled Head, Gold Half 1/2 Sovereign Coin £ 537.10 |
 | Queen Victoria - 1899 M Gold Sovereign - Melbourne Mint Gold Sovereign £ 1,099.99 |
 | RARE 1872 Melbourne Victoria Shield Back Gold Sovereign Coin 1872M £ 1,350.00 |
 | VERY RARE R2 AU55 1883 Melbourne Victoria Shield Back Gold Sovereign Coin 1883M £ 2,350.00 |
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