1978 Gold Sovereign – Elizabeth II

1978 Sovereign Obverse

The 1978 Gold Sovereign - Elizabeth II

Gold Proof Sovereign from 1978, minted by the Royal Mint.

No proof sovereigns were issued in 1978.

The sovereign shows Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George and the dragon on the reverse of the coin.

Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait is on the obverse of the coin by Arnold Machin.

Image credit: M J Hughes Coins
 
Mintage: 6,550,000 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1978. See Coins and Events of 1978
Monarch/Ruler: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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1978 Gold Sovereign NGC MS65 Elizabeth II Great Britain
1978 Gold Sovereign NGC MS65 Elizabeth II Great Britain
£ 1,250.00
1974-1982 Queen Elizabeth II Gold Sovereigns +Luxury Case
1974-1982 Queen Elizabeth II Gold Sovereigns +Luxury Case
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