1920-M King George V Gold Sovereign (Ex Bentley Collection) Extremely Rare
1920-M King George V Gold Sovereign - Extremely Rare - Ex Bentley Collection.
King bare head (Large) facing left, initials B.M. denoting engraver Edgar Bertram Mackennal raised in truncation. St.George mounted with sword attacking the dragon. The date appears below the exergue line at the bottom with the letters B.P. to the right.
Ex-Bentley collection Lot 833 (12th Sept 2012) realised £6240
ex Winsor and Sons, Jamberoo, NSW Australia, purchased c.2004
ex Winsor and Sons, Jamberoo, NSW Australia, purchased c.2004
PCGS Graded in holder - MS62
Coin Specifications
Struck - Melbourne Mint Australia ('M')
- Obverse by Bertram Mackennal
Rated (R2) Very Rare - Marsh
Mintage - 530,000
Inscription: GEORGIVS V D:G:BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND:IMP:
Milled Spink S.3996 B.M. (Bertram Mackennal) BP: Benedetto Pistrucci
- Struck in 22ct gold
- Weight: 7.98g / Diameter: 22.05mm
- Obverse by Bertram Mackennal
- Featuring Reverse design of St George & the dragon by Benedetto Pistrucci
- Die Axis: ↑ / ↑
Struck - Melbourne Mint Australia ('M')
- Obverse by Bertram Mackennal
Rated (R2) Very Rare - Marsh
Mintage - 530,000
Inscription: GEORGIVS V D:G:BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND:IMP:
Milled Spink S.3996 B.M. (Bertram Mackennal) BP: Benedetto Pistrucci
- Struck in 22ct gold
- Weight: 7.98g / Diameter: 22.05mm
- Obverse by Bertram Mackennal
- Featuring Reverse design of St George & the dragon by Benedetto Pistrucci
- Die Axis: ↑ / ↑
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