1944 Gold Sovereign
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Bullion Gold Sovereigns were issued in 1964 but no Proofs.The 1964 sovereign depicts Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George slaying the dragon on the reverse of the coin.
Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait can be seen on the obverse of the coin, designed by Mary Gillick.
The sovereign is made of 22 carat gold, and weighs 7.98 grams. It contains 0.2354 ounce of fine gold.
Only 3,000,000 sovereigns were struck in 1964.