1 Sovereign - George V

Name: 1 Sovereign - George V
Brand: Royal Mint

CountryUK Year1911–1925 Denom1 Sovereign Mintage30,044,000 MintRoyal Mint MetalGold (.9167) Melt ~£780.56

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Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year	1911–1925
Denomination	1 Sovereign
Face value	£24
Mintage	30,044,000
Mint	Royal Mint · Llantrisant
Series	Sovereign
Circulation	Circulating
Composition	Gold (.9167)
Weight	7.990g
Diameter	22.0mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade scale	UK (EF/UNC)

Obverse

Uncrowned portrait of King George V left, legend around. Script: Latin

Reverse

St George riding horse, facing right, wearing helmet and cape, holding sword in right hand, slaying dragon below, date and

Gold content

Gross troy oz 0.2569

Purity unknown, melt value is approximate

Melt value (approx) £780.56

Premium over melt £319.44

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Market Value

£1,336.82

Volume-weighted average across 92 verified sales in 15 grades.

Grade range £830 – £7,000

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Last sale 3 months ago View price history →

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Market Data by Grade

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	Grade	Latest	Avg (90d)	30d Δ	All-time range	Sales (1yr)	Total sales	Last sale
	FDC	£1,100.00 🔒	–	–	£800.00 – £1,800.00	0	11	02-03-2025
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	UNC	£857.40 🔒 listed	–	–	£800.00 – £2,544.00	2	10	17-01-2026
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	BU	£899.99 🔒 listed	–	–	£850.00 – £900.00	1	3	23-03-2026
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	EF	£900.00 🔒	–	–	£900.00 – £1,800.00	0	9	01-09-2024
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	VF	£864.00 🔒 listed	£864.00	–	£822.70 – £1,100.00	23	23	26-04-2026
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	G	£978.76 🔒 listed	–	–	£950.20 – £978.76	3	3	13-03-2026
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	AU-58	£877.20 🔒	–	–	£877.20 – £1,200.00	1	2	14-03-2026
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	MS-63	£919.60 🔒 listed	–	–	£919.60 – £1,500.00	1	3	13-02-2026
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	PR-61	£830.00 🔒	–	–	£830.00 – £830.00	1	1	07-12-2025
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	PR-62	£1,200.00 🔒	–	–	£1,200.00 – £1,700.00	0	2	05-12-2021
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	PR-63	£1,320.00 🔒	–	–	£1,320.00 – £1,500.00	0	5	04-06-2023
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	PR-64	£1,700.00 🔒	–	–	£1,350.00 – £2,000.00	1	7	30-09-2025
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	PR-65	£2,128.34 🔒 listed	–	–	£1,400.00 – £3,300.00	4	7	11-04-2026
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	PR-66	£4,000.00 🔒	–	–	£2,000.00 – £4,000.00	3	5	01-04-2026
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	PR-67	£7,000.00 🔒	–	–	£7,000.00 – £7,000.00	0	1	04-12-2022
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