Marks a stunning return to the traditional yellow gold in which The Sovereign was struck for centuries
Embellished with a reverse frosted finish for a contemporary appearance The reverse features Benedetto Pistrucci’s portrayal of St George and the dragon
The inclusion of Pistrucci’s design is especially significant as 2026 marks 500 years since the patron saint first appeared on English coins Struck in 22 carat gold to Brilliant Uncirculated standard
2026 marks 500 years of the use of 22 carat gold, the alloy introduced in 1526 in which The Sovereign is still struck
