2017 Queen Elizabeth II Strike on the Day '200th Anniversary' Gold Sovereign SOTD with 'PISTRUCCI' underneath

with 'PISTRUCCI' underneath

Struck -London Mint ('-')

Launched October 2021 the series when complete will depict all 10 Tudor Beasts of Henry VIII which stand on guard at the entrance to the famous Kings favourite Palace Hampton Court

The Proof Half Sovereign 2016 pays tribute to Britain’s longest reigning monarch

2017 Queen Elizabeth II Strike on the Day '200th Anniversary' Gold Sovereign SOTD with 'PISTRUCCI' underneath2017 Queen Elizabeth II Strike on the Day '200th Anniversary' Gold Sovereign Struck on 1st July 2017 this special on the day striking celebrates the 200th Anniversary of the the modern sovereign first struck in 1817 the coin was reborn as the embodiment of the newly introduced Gold Standard. Those first coins featured Benedetto Pistruccis St George and the dragon design, so highly regarded that it still appears on The Sovereign, 200 years on. This