Elizabeth II 1958 Gold Sovereign Equal-finest NGC MS 67

UNITED KINGDOM. Elizabeth II, 1952-2022.
Gold Sovereign, 1958. Royal Mint.
First, laureate head of Elizabeth II facing right; ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRATIA · REGINA · F : D : +. Design by Mary Gillick. / St. George on horseback rearing right, dragon below, date and B.P. in exergue. Design by Benedetto Pistrucci. Edge milled.

Struck in the second year of renewed Sovereign production, the 1958 issue bears Mary Gillick’s laureate portrait of Elizabeth II opposite Pistrucci’s St George. Its mintage of 8.7 million reflects the Royal Mint’s substantial output as it supplied the international market with new Sovereigns.

Although the date is plentiful, examples preserved at the highest grade are much harder to find. Graded NGC MS67, the present coin is equal finest graded, with just ten examples recorded at this level.

In secure plastic holder, graded NGC MS 67 , certification number 6692678-008.

NGC Census in this grade: 10, equal-finest graded.
Reference: S-4125; Marsh-298; KM-908; F-271
Weight: 7.9881g. (AGW=0.2355 oz.)
Diameter: 22mm.
Mintage: 8,700,000.
Thickness: 1.52 mm.
Composition: 917/1000 Gold.

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