2017 Strike On The Day Plain Edge Sovereign Scarce Only 1817 issued
2017 Strike On The Day Plain Edge Sovereign Scarce Only 1817 issued
2017 Strike On The Day Plain Edge Sovereign Scarce Only 1817 issued
2017 Strike On The Day Plain Edge Sovereign Scarce Only 1817 issued
2017 Strike On The Day Plain Edge Sovereign Scarce Only 1817 issued

2017 Strike On The Day Plain Edge Sovereign Scarce Only 1817 issued

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On the 1 July 2017, a 200th Anniversary of the Sovereign Strike on the Day sovereign was issued to mark the royal proclamation which introduced the modern sovereign in 1817. ​​​​​​​The Strike on the Day sovereign is struck in a brilliant uncirculated finish - a 'proof-like' brilliant uncirculated finish. 

The coin bears Benedetto Pistrucci's original garter design which first appeared on sovereigns in 1817. The reverse engraving on the 2017 sovereign was achieved using remastered dies of the original dies used for the 1817 George III sovereign. Struck in 22 carat gold and weighing 7.98 grams of 22 carat gold
Unlike the proof and the uncirculated sovereigns issued in 2017, the BU sovereign has been produced with a plain edge.
The coin is limited to a mintage of 1,817. 
​​​​​​​All in all a special one off coin 

A special edition coin for a special year for the sovereign.
2017 Was the 200 year Anniversary of the first gold sovereign, this coin is brilliant uncirculated with a proof like finish and was struck on the 1st Of July 2017
The mintage is limited to 1,817 coins and features a plain edge opposed to a milled edge.
The last time a plain edge featured on a sovereign was the proof 1937 Sovereign.
This coin is complete as it left the Royal Mint including a hand signed COA

 




 

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Brian Gordon from Kettering -

Beautiful Coin Brilliant service

I love this coin It’s Rare only 1817 minted The plain edge looks great on top of that the garter design

It came well protected, quick and I was well informed

5 Star ⭐️ Will be back again soon

Coin Weight 7.98 grams
AdWords Custom Label 1 Struck on the day
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Brand 2017 Strike On The Day Plain Edge Sovereign