£1,350.00
The 2022 Sovereign features The Royal Arms
to commemorate HM Queen Elizabeth II the Platinum Coronation
The history of the sovereign can be traced back to the fifteenth century,
four years after the Battle of Bosworth.
This decisive battle of the War of the Roses.
The new Tudor King Henry VII celebrated the stability of his realm with
‘A new Coin of Gold’
The Sovereign was named to honour the king.
The Sovereign a statement of wealth and strength.
Of the new Tudor dynasty the defining feature of this magnificent coin
was a portrait of England’s monarch.
Every year a judicial ceremony called
‘The Trial of Pyx’ meets as it has done for over 700 hundred year.
At the ‘trial’ an independent panel sworn in by HM Queen
ascertains whether the coins made by the Royal Mint
are the correct weight, diameter and composition of the coins.
As required by law.
This Sovereign has achieved the highest grade at NGC PF70 and
comes complete with a numbered certificate of Authenticity, box and cardboard outer.
You may receive a different serial number to the one shown, as more than one in stock