British Gold Sovereign Bullion Coin
British Gold Sovereign Bullion Coin
British Gold Sovereign Bullion Coin
The British Gold Sovereign is one of the world’s most recognisable gold coins, combining historic British coinage with a convenient and internationally recognised bullion format.
A standard full Sovereign is struck in 22 carat gold, has a total weight of approximately 7.988 grams and contains approximately 7.322 grams, or 0.2354 troy ounces, of fine gold.
Dates, monarch portraits and reverse designs may vary according to available stock, making each Sovereign an individual piece of British numismatic history.
Product Features
- British full Gold Sovereign
- Struck in 22 carat gold
- Total weight: approximately 7.988 grams
- Fine gold content: approximately 7.322 grams
- Fine gold content: approximately 0.2354 troy ounces
- British legal tender
- Dates and designs may vary
- Secondary-market bullion condition
- Professionally authenticated
A Recognised British Gold Coin
The modern Sovereign has a history extending back to 1817 and has become one of Britain’s best-known gold coins.
Its established specifications, compact size and worldwide recognition have made it popular with both bullion buyers and collectors.
Dates, Monarchs and Designs
The date, monarch portrait and reverse design supplied will depend on available stock unless a particular issue is expressly stated in the product listing.
Sovereigns may feature different monarchs and may carry the traditional St George and the Dragon reverse or another official commemorative design.
Secondary-Market Condition
These are bullion coins sourced from the secondary market and may show signs of previous ownership.
This may include:
- Light scratches
- Surface marks
- Toning
- Handling wear
- Other cosmetic imperfections consistent with a bullion coin
These cosmetic characteristics do not affect the stated precious metal content or authenticity of the coin.
Price and Gold Market Movements
The price of this product may change in response to movements in the live gold price and prevailing market conditions.
Professionally Authenticated
Every qualifying precious metal product sold by 156Bullion is professionally authenticated before dispatch using our Niton Thermo Fisher XRF analyser and Sigma Metalytics Precious Metal Verifier Pro.
These professional systems allow us to verify the precious metal content and authenticity of our products, giving customers complete confidence in every purchase.