The 1924 Gold Sovereign. Melbourne Mint.Gold Sovereign of King George V minted at the Melbourne Mint, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. SCBC: 3999.
The Reverse depicts Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George slaying the dragon on the reverse of the coin. A small 'M' above the date indicates the sovereign was produced in Melbourne, Australia.
The edge is milled.
The Obverse shows a portrait of King George V (on the legend as GEORGIVS). The reverse was designed by Bertram Mackennal (initials B.M. on base of head).Image Credit: Museums Victoria.
Mintage: 278,140 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Melbourne Mint
Minted in 1924. See Coins and Events of 1924
Monarch/Ruler: George V (1910-1936)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: Australia
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