1 Sovereign - Henry VII Group III dragon (1493–1495)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1493–1495 |
| Denomination | 1 Sovereign |
| Face value | £1 |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 15.000g |
| Diameter | 41.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2174 |
Seated king, with smaller head, on throne with high back and ornamental style, with greyhound and dragon on side pillars, holding orb and sceptre, legend around.
hENRICVS : DEI : GRACIA : REX : ANGLIE : ET : FRANCIE : DNS : IBAR
Royal shield within large Tudor rose.
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The 1493 1 Sovereign - Henry VII Group III – dragon is a circulating 1 sovereign coin issued from 1493 to 1495, struck in gold. It weighs 15g and measures 41mm across. Reverse design: Royal shield within large Tudor rose.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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Check the weight 15g and diameter 41mm and the metal (gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.