NGC PF 68* |
Gold
16.00 g
917 ‰ ( 14.67 g fine)
5,500
Obverse:
The bare head of the King facing left. The small letters H.P. standing for Humphrey Paget on the truncation.
Reverse:
St George slaying the dragon with sword. The date is shown below the exergue/ground line and initials B.P. for Benedetto Pistrucci to the right.
Legend: GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX: F: D: IND: IMP:
Edge: Plain | Die Axis: Upright | Type: Proof | Mint: London | Mintage: 5,501
The finest known example certified by NGC PF68 *
An absolutely rarity for the one year type double proof sovereign plain edge with king George VI.
