Elizabeth II 1966 Gold Sovereign NGC MS 66
UNITED KINGDOM. Elizabeth II, 1952-2022.
Gold Sovereign, 1966. 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.
The 1966 Sovereign is part of the Mary Gillick series produced to supply the continuing international demand for British gold coins. Its mintage of 7,050,000 makes the date readily available, but examples preserved in the highest grades are much less frequently encountered.
Graded NGC MS66, the present coin is one of the finest, and will no doubt be highly sought after.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC MS 66 , certification number 6692678-016.
NGC Census in this grade: 58.
NGC Census in higher grade: 6
Reference: S-4125; Marsh-304; KM-908
Weight: 7.9881g. (AGW=0.2355 oz.)
Diameter: 22mm.
Mintage: 7,050,000.
Thickness: 1.52 mm.
Composition: 917/1000 Gold.
PLEASE NOTE: This lot is exempt from VAT.
A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.
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UNITED KINGDOM. Elizabeth II, 1952-2022.
Gold Sovereign, 1966. 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.
The 1966 Sovereign is part of the Mary Gillick series produced to supply the continuing international demand for British gold coins. Its mintage of 7,050,000 makes the date readily available, but examples preserved in the highest grades are much less frequently encountered.
Graded NGC MS66, the present coin is one of the finest, and will no doubt be highly sought after.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC MS 66 , certification number 6692678-016.
NGC Census in this grade: 58.
NGC Census in higher grade: 6
Reference: S-4125; Marsh-304; KM-908
Weight: 7.9881g. (AGW=0.2355 oz.)
Diameter: 22mm.
Mintage: 7,050,000.
Thickness: 1.52 mm.
Composition: 917/1000 Gold.
PLEASE NOTE: This lot is exempt from VAT.
A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.