Pre-Owned 2017 UK Full, Half, and Quarter Sovereign Proof Gold 3-Coin Set

This Pre-Owned 2017 UK Sovereign Gold Proof 3-Coin Set contains a Full Sovereign, Half Sovereign, and Quarter Sovereign coin.The 2017 sovereign coins feature Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous St George and the Dragon design, as featured on the first sovereign struck in 1817. The 2017 coin features a new border design surrounding the Pistrucci design to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the modern sovereign.Each obverse bears the Jody Clark portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.Total coin weight of this set: 13.96 grams.Struck in 916.7 (22ct) gold.Manufactured by The Royal Mint.Struck to a proof finish.VAT free and CGT exempt.Supplied in original presentation box with certificate of authenticity.Other InformationThis set is a limited edition of just 1,000 issues.  The gold sovereign is one of Britain’s most famous coins, the first of which was minted in 1489 by King Henry VII. The modern Sovereign featuring Benedetto Pistrucci’s ‘St George & the Dragon’ reverse design was first struck in 1817 and celebrates its 200th anniversary in 2017. Due to its long history, the UK Sovereign coin is considered by many as the flagship coin of the Royal Mint.