1918-C King George V Gold Sovereign (Ottawa / Canada)

1918-C KING GEORGE V GOLD SOVEREIGN. The Mint mark for George V sovereigns can be found within the ground line above the date on the reverse of the coin. NB: Sovereigns struck at the London Mint do not have a mint mark.

King bare head (Large) facing left, initials B. Denoting engraver Edgar Bertram Mackennal raised in truncation. George mounted with sword attacking the dragon.

The date appears below the exergue line at the bottom with the letters B. Struck - Ottawa Mint Canada ('C').

Rated (S) Scarce - Marsh. Inscription: GEORGIVS V D:G:BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND:IMP. Struck in 22ct gold - Weight: 7.98g / Diameter: 22.05mm - Obverse by Bertram Mackennal - Featuring Reverse design of St George & the dragon by Benedetto Pistrucci - Die Axis:? Allgold Coins has been established for 20yrs and is well renowned with the coin industry, specialists in the Gold Sovereign and authors of many articles on the subject. We are happy to take any questions you may have on this or any of our other listings.

This item is in the category "Coins\Coins\British\George V (1910-1936)\Sovereign". The seller is "allgoldcoins_uk" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Denomination: Sovereign
Year of Issue: 1918
Era: George V (1910-1936)
Fineness: 0.916
Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
Modified Item: No
Country of Origin: Great Britain