The 1917 Gold Sovereign - Canadian Mint - George VThe 1917 Canadian Gold Sovereign of King George V. Mintage was low at 58,875. SCBC: 3997.
A small 'C' just above the date indicates the sovereign was produced in Ottawa, Canada.
The Reverse depicts Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George slaying the dragon on the reverse of the coin. The artist's initials B.P. on on the right of the date.
The edge is milled.
The Obverse shows a portrait of King George V (on the legend Latin spelling as GEORGIVS V). The obverse was designed by Bertram Mackennal (initials B.M. on truncation of neck).Image Credit: The Royal Mint
Mintage: 58,875 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Canadian Mint
Minted in 1917
Monarch/Ruler: George V (1910-1936)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: Canada
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