1980 Gold Sovereign ProofThe 1980 Gold Sovereign has Benedetto Pistrucci's famous portrayal of St. George slaying the dragon is depicted on the reverse of the coin.
Queen Elizabeth II's second portrait can be seen on the obverse, designed by Arnold Machin.
The sovereign is made of solid 22 carat gold (Gold Fineness of 0.916), and weighs 7.98 grams. It has a diameter of 22.05mm.
Originally the coin was housed in a Royal Mint acrylic screw top capsule, presented in its Royal Mint green leatherette foam case, accompanied with a certificate of authenticity.
Mintage: 91,200 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1980. See Coins and Events of 1980
Monarch/Ruler: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
List items on:
 | 1980 Gold Proof Sovereign, Elizabeth II, NGC PF69 ULTRA CAMEO £ 1,000.00 |
 | 1980 Proof Gold Half Sovereign Boxed with Certificate £ 565.00 |
 | 1980 Proof Full Gold Sovereign Box & C.O.A £ 1,026.70 |
 | 1980 UK Royal Mint Gold Proof Sovereign Empty Green Case With Capsule And COA £ 24.99 |
 | 1980 Gold Proof 1/2 (Half) Sovereign - Box & COA - Sigma Verified £ 562.60 |
 | 1980 Gold Proof Full Sovereign Coin and Original Box £ 1,001.20 |
 | 1980 Gold Proof Sovereign Four-Coin Set £ 8,486.70 |
 | 1983 Gold Proof Full Sovereign Elizabeth II Coin £ 1,230.70 |
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