1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II 1st portrait

€11,461.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1957-1968
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1 Sovereign
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionGold (.9167)
Weight7.99 g
Dimensions22.05 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Mary Gillick
Reverse: Benedetto Pistrucci
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#908, Sp#4124, Sp#4125
Obverse descriptionYoung laureate head of Queen Elizabeth II right, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering+ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA·F:D:
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionSaint George slaying the dragon right, date in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1957 B.P.
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1957  - Sp#4124 - 2 072 000
1957  - Sp#4124; Proof -
1958  - Sp#4125 - 8 700 000
1958  - Sp#4125; Proof -
1959  - Sp#4125 - 1 358 000
1959  - Sp#4125; Proof -
1962  - Sp#4125 - 3 000 000
1962  - Sp#4125; Proof -
1963  - Sp#4125 - 7 400 000
1963  - Sp#4125; Proof -
1964  - Sp#4125 - 3 000 000
1965  - Sp#4125 - 3 800 000
1966  - Sp#4125 - 7 050 000
1967  - Sp#4125 - 5 000 000
1968  - Sp#4125 - 4 203 000
Catalog ID8637656350
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