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1912 George V Sovereign Melbourne Mint Mark
Extremely Fine Condition
Price: £620.00
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Product code: HISG5S912M
- Dated 1912 – the year after George V’s coronation
- The year 1912 is memorable as it was the year the RMS Titanic tragically sank and the year the Republic of China was formed
- Struck in 22 carat gold at The Royal Mint’s branch mint in Melbourne and therefore features the distinctive ‘M’ mint mark
- A Certificate of Authenticity confirms that this historic coin has been approved by one of The Royal Mint’s experts
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This Sovereign dates from 1912 – the same year that saw the RMS Titanic tragically sink, resulting in the loss of 1,500 people lost their lives.
Struck at The Royal Mint’s branch mint in Melbourne, which produced Sovereigns from 1872 to 1931, this Sovereign features the distinctive ‘M’ mint mark. It features Bertram Mackennal’s portrait of George V on the obverse and Benedetto Pistrucci’s iconic St George and the dragon on the reverse.
Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Denomination | Sovereign |
| Alloy | 22 Carat Gold |
| Weight | 7.98 g |
| Diameter | 22.05mm |
| Reverse Designer | Benedetto Pistrucci |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Obverse Designer | Bertram Mackennal |
| Quality | Circulating |
| Year | 1912 |
| Pure Metal Type | Gold |
