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5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait
The 5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait is a British 5 Sovereigns issued 1985–1997 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Gold (.9167). Weight: 39.94 g. Diameter: 36.02 mm. Mintage: 718. It is a key date in the series.
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1985–1997 |
| Denomination | 5 Sovereigns |
| Face value | £24 |
| Mintage | 718 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Sovereign |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 39.940g |
| Diameter | 36.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Third crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around. Script: Latin
Reverse
St. George on horseback slaying the dragon right with date and
Gold content
Gross troy oz
1.2841
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£4,471.13
Price History
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