Includes the 2026 editions of The Sovereign, Half-Sovereign, Quarter-Sovereign, Double-Sovereign and Five-Sovereign Piece Marks a stunning return to the traditional yellow gold in which The Sovereign was struck for centuries Benedetto Pistrucci’s portrayal of St George and the dragon appears on the reverse of each coin
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 Proof standard
2026 marks 500 years of 22 carat gold, the alloy introduced in 1526 and in which The Sovereign is still struck
