The 1981 Gold SovereignThe sovereign shows Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George and the dragon on the reverse of the coin.
Queen Elizabeth II’s 2nd portrait, designed by Arnold Machin, is on the obverse of the coin.More than 5 millions bullions sovereigns were minted plus 32,960 of the 1981 Proof Sovereign.
Image credit: M J Hughes Coins
Mintage: 5,000,000 (may include coins in sets)
SCBC: SC1
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1981. See Coins and Events of 1981
Monarch/Ruler: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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 | 1981 Royal Mint Sovereign Gold Proof, Box, Coa, and Screw Lid Capsule.NO COIN. £ 26.70 |
 | 1981, Royal Mint, Proof Gold Five Pounds, Quintuple Sovereign (Boxed) £ 5,500.00 |
 | 1974-1982 Queen Elizabeth II Gold Sovereigns +Luxury Case £ 1,105.00 |
 | 1981 Gold Sovereign coin £ 1,214.95 |
 | Gold Sovereign 2000 New Uncirculated £ 955.30 |
 | 1981 Full Gold Sovereign In Luxury Case £ 1,245.48 |
 | 1980 Proof Sovereign Gold Coin Boxed £ 1,332.70 |
 | 1980 Proof Gold Half Sovereign 22 Carat Boxed Collectible Coin £ 850.00 |
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