½ Sovereign - George IV obverse
Obverse
½ Sovereign - George IV reverse
Reverse
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½ Sovereign - George IV

CountryUK Year1826–1828 Denom½ Sovereign Mintage344,800 MintRoyal Mint MetalGold (.9167) Melt £378.59
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1826–1828
Denomination½ Sovereign
Face value£24
Mintage by year 1826 344,800 · 1827 492,000 · 1828 1,244,700
Scarcest year: 344,800 struck
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesHalf Sovereign
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionGold (.9167) (917/1000 fine)
Weight3.990g · 0.1176 t oz
Diameter19.0mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Bare head portrait of King George IV left, legend around, date below.

Reverse

Crowned garnished shield of arms, legend around. Script: Latin

Gold content
Fine troy oz 0.1176
Melt value £378.59
Premium over melt £291.11
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Market Value
£5,123.23
Volume-weighted average across 3 verified sales in 3 grades.
Grade range £670 – £13,500
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Last sale 2 months ago View price history →

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Grade Latest Avg (90d) 30d Δ All-time range Sales (1yr) Total sales Last sale
VF £669.70 🔒 listed £669.70 – £669.70 – £669.70 1 1 03-07-2026
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AU-58 £1,200.00 🔒 listed – – £1,200.00 – £1,200.00 1 1 01-06-2026
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PR-65 £13,500.00 🔒 – – £13,500.00 – £13,500.00 1 1 26-11-2025
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