Gold sovereign of Elizabeth II, United Kingdom (London), 1959. 1960.6.57

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Obverse: ELIZABETH.II.DEI.GRATIA.REGINA.F:D: - bust of Queen Elizabeth facing right

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Reverse: Saint George killing the dragon

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 7.986
- Diameter (in mm): 22

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: 1959
Date on Object
- Date: 1959
Denomination: sovereign
Material: Gold
Authority
- Dynasty: United Kingdom
- Authority: Elizabeth II
Geographic
- Mint: London
- Region: British Isles
- Locality: United Kingdom

References

Reference: KM Great Britain.908
Reference: Friedberg Great Britain.417

Administrative History

Identifier: 1960.6.57
Department: Modern
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Mrs. Norweb

Subjects

Series: Windsor
Era: Common Era

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
Rights: Copyright Undetermined

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