The 1824 Gold Sovereign - George IVGeorge IV gold sovereign, with the laureated head of George IV. This first type (1821-1825) shows St George on the back, in 1825 this was changed to a crowned shield. (1825 had both versions). SCBC: 3800.
Sovereigns issued from 1817 to 1837 are often described as ‘Early King’ sovereigns. King George III, King George IV and King William IV are depicted on sovereigns minted during these years.
The reverse shows Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George and the dragon.
The Obverse, also by Benedetto Pistrucci, shows King George IV’s Laureate Head.Image credit: The Royal Mint
Mintage: 3,767,904 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1824. See Coins and Events of 1824
Monarch/Ruler: George IV (1820-1830)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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 | 1824 Sovereign Half Gold coin George IV £ 924.70 |
 | KING GEORGE THE IIII 1824 GOLD SOVEREIGN AU53.. £ 1,750.00 |
 | 1824 George IIII Gold Full Sovereign £ 2,295.00 |
 | 1824 Encapsulted King George IV 22ct Gold Half Sovereign Equisite Rare Coin £ 1,199.99 |
 | George IV 1824 Gold Half Sovereign S.3803 Fine grade £ 1,071.00 |
 | 1822 Gold Sovereign, George IV laureate head £ 1,495.00 |
 | Half Sovereign Victoria Jubilee Head 1897 Gold Sovereign Coin £ 975.70 |
 | 1833 William IV 22 Carat Gold Full Sovereign Coin Dated 1833 (AU) £ 3,500.20 |
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