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Gold Sovereign of Elizabeth II - Gratia Regina
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An iconic imperial gold coin from the modern era
Le Sovereign Gold Elizabeth II Gratia Regina is a historic and iconic coin of the contemporary British monarchy. Depicting the young Queen Elizabeth II shortly after her accession to the throne, this coin combines the numismatic elegance of the United Kingdom with the security of a globally recognized gold asset.
With a total weight of 7,98 grincluding 7,32 g of pure gold (916,7‰ fineness)The Sovereign is a safe investment at a time symbolic, tangible and liquidsought after by investors and collectors alike.
The play's story: a tribute to the beginning of Elizabeth II's reign
The mention the reference "GRATIA REGINA", meaning "By the Grace of God, Queen", appears on the first sovereigns minted with the effigy of Elizabeth II from 1953. This designation refers to the coins bearing the first official portrait of the sovereign, created by Mary Gillick, in a neoclassical style, without a crown.
These first issues of the modern gold sovereign under the queen are particularly sought after for their relative rarity and their understated elegance, before the introduction of the full inscription with "Fidei Defensor".
Why invest in the Elizabeth II Gold Sovereign – Gratia Regina?
A prestigious and historic piece
To possess a Sovereign Gratia Regina is to own a part of the British royal heritageThis rare piece offers a numismatic value important, in addition to its gold content.
A tangible and internationally recognized investment
Thanks to its standardized format and 22-karat gold, this piece is easily exchangeable internationally and is an excellent choice for secure your assets.
Strong liquidity
The Sovereign benefits from a constant demand on the market. It can be easily resold to collectors, numismatists and investors.
Technical specifications of the Elizabeth II Gold Sovereign
- Metal : Or
- Title: 916,7 ‰ (22 carats)
- Total weight : 7,98 gr
- Fine gold weight: 7,32 gr
- Diameter: 22,05 mm
- Thickness : 1,52 mm
- Strike period: From 1957 onwards (with "Gratia Regina")
- Effigy: Queen Elizabeth II (first portrait by Mary Gillick)
- Reverse: Saint George slaying the dragon (B. Pistrucci)
- Slice : Striated
- Issuing currency: Royal Mint – United Kingdom
Why buy your Gold Sovereign from GOLDMARKET?
- Authenticity guaranteed : parts inspected by our specialists
- Secure delivery Fast, discreet and insured shipping
- Competitive prices : aligned with the price of gold
- Expert customer service : professional support for collection or investment
- Buyback possible : depending on market conditions and demand
To remember
- An iconic gold coin of the modern British monarchy
- A tangible and secure asset recognized worldwide
- An excellent choice for diversifying your savings
- Significant historical and aesthetic value
| Métal | Or |
|---|---|
| Title (Purity) | 916.0 ‰ |

