The 1988 Gold Sovereign ProofBenedetto Pistrucci’s image of St. George slaying the dragon is depicted on the reverse of the coin.
Queen Elizabeth II’s third portrait can be seen on the obverse, designed by Raphael Maklouf.
The 1988 gold proof sovereign was orignally housed in a Royal Mint acrylic screw top capsule, presented in its Royal Mint red leatherette case, accompanied with an individually numbered certificate of authenticity.The mintage was 18,862 and out of these 10,000 individually boxed proof sovereigns were issued by the Royal Mint in 1988.
Image credit: M J Hughes Coins
Mintage: 18,862 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1988. See Coins and Events of 1988
Monarch/Ruler: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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 | 1988 Gold Proof Half Sovereign Queen Elizabeth II c/w Box and Certificate £ 549.99 |
 | Empty - 1988 Gold Proof Full Sovereign Royal Mint Box & COA £ 72.46 |
 | 1988 Gold Proof Double Sovereign PF70 Ultra Cameo £ 2,340.00 |
 | 1988 Gold Proof Sovereign Three Coin Set Boxed £ 3,848.91 |
 | 1993 Proof Full Gold Sovereign Coin with Box and Certificate Royal Mint £ 1,253.14 |
 | Royal Mint Gold Proof Half Sovereign 1988 COA/ certificate Only ! NO COIN! £ 21.49 |
 | 1980 Proof Gold Half Sovereign 22 Carat Boxed Collectible Coin £ 850.00 |
 | Gold Proof Sovereign 2005 £ 1,331.68 |
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