½ Sovereign - George V
Features
| Issuer |
Australia
 |
|---|---|
| King |
George V (1910-1936)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1911-1918 |
| Value | ½ Sovereign |
| Currency | Pound (1788-1966) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 3.994 g |
| Diameter | 19.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 14960 |
| References | KM# 28 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Portrait of King George V facing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP:
B.M.
Translation: George V by the grace of God, King of all the Britains, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India.
Designer: Edgar Bertram MacKennal
Reverse
St George slaying the Dragon
Script: Latin
Lettering:
S
1915 B.P
Designer: Benedetto Pistrucci
Edge
Reeded
Mints
| M | Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia (1872-1969) |
| P | Perth Mint, Australia (1899-date) |
| S | Royal Mint, Sydney, Australia (1855-1926) |
Comments
Mintmarks:
M = Melbourne Mint
S = Sydney Mint
P = Perth Mint
M = Melbourne Mint
S = Sydney Mint
P = Perth Mint
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1911 P | 
|
130 000 | $ 840 | 16% | |||||||||||
| 1911 S |
|
252 000 | $ 610 | 10% | |||||||||||
| 1911 S | Matte Proof | 4% | |||||||||||||
| 1912 S |
|
278 000 | $ 490 | $ 690 | 26% | ||||||||||
| 1914 S |
|
322 000 | $ 610 | $ 610 | $ 610 | $ 670 | 27% | ||||||||
| 1915 M |
|
128 000 | $ 500 | $ 780 | 14% | ||||||||||
| 1915 P |
|
138 000 | $ 830 | 5% | |||||||||||
| 1915 S |
|
892 000 | $ 570 | $ 570 | $ 700 | 29% | |||||||||
| 1916 S |
|
448 000 | $ 750 | 9% | |||||||||||
| 1918 P |
|
219 988 | $ 2100 | $ 5000 | 14% | ||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 38
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Bullion value: USD 524.26
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Actual gold weight: 0.118 oz
Current gold price: 4452.21 USD/oz (see gold price 
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