| Issuer | Australia |
| Year | 1911-1928 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Sovereign |
| Currency | Pound (1788-1966) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 7.9881 g |
| Dimensions | 22.05 mm |
| Thickness | 1.52 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Edgar Bertram MacKennal Reverse: Benedetto Pistrucci |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#29, Fr#39 |
| Obverse description | Bust of King George V facing left encircled by lettering. initials of designer at neck line of bust |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX
F.D.IND:IMP:
B.M. (Translation: George V, by the Grace of God King of all Britain, defender of the faith, Emperor of India B.M. = Bertram MacKennal (designer)) |
| Reverse description | St George Slaying the Dragon with the mint mark below the right horses hoof and center of year. mint mark and year of mintage below design, designers initials (in smaller size lettering) to right of year |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | M
1911 B.P. (Translation: M =Melbourne Australia mint mark , 1911 = year of mintage, B.P. = Benedetto Pistrucci (designer)) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | M Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia(1872-1969) P Perth Mint, Australia(1899-date) S Royal Mint, Sydney, Australia(1855-1926) |
| Mintage | 1911 M - - 2 851 000 1911 M - Proof - 1911 P - - 4 373 000 1911 S - - 2 519 000 1911 S - Proof - 1912 M - - 2 467 000 1912 P - - 4 278 000 1912 S - - 2 227 000 1913 M - - 2 323 000 1913 P - - 4 635 000 1913 S - - 2 249 000 1914 M - - 2 012 000 1914 P - - 4 815 000 1914 S - - 1 774 000 1914 S - Proof - 1915 M - - 1 637 000 1915 P - - 4 373 000 1915 S - - 1 346 000 1916 M - - 1 277 000 1916 P - - 4 906 000 1916 S - - 1 242 000 1917 M - - 934 000 1917 P - - 4 110 000 1917 S - - 1 666 000 1918 M - - 4 969 493 1918 P - - 3 812 884 1918 S - - 3 716 000 1919 M - - 514 000 1919 P - - 2 995 000 1919 S - - 1 835 000 1920 M - - 530 000 1920 P - - 2 421 000 1920 S - - 360 000 1921 M - - 240 000 1921 P - - 2 314 000 1921 S - - 839 000 1922 M - - 608 000 1922 P - - 2 298 000 1922 S - - 578 000 1922 S - Proof - 1923 M - - 510 000 1923 P - - 2 124 000 1923 S - - 416 000 1923 S - Proof - 1924 M - - 278 000 1924 P - - 1 464 000 1924 S - - 394 000 1925 M - - 3 311 000 1925 P - - 1 837 000 1925 S - - 5 632 000 1926 M - - 211 000 1926 P - - 1 131 000 1926 S - - 1 030 999 1926 S - Proof - 1927 M - None known to exist - 310 000 1927 P - - 1 383 000 1928 M - - 413 000 1928 P - - 1 333 000 |
| Catalog ID | 1273534660 |
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