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The Modern Sovereign Collector​

1817.co.uk the "modern approach" to gold Sovereign coin ownership, we buy, sell and advise on all gold Sovereigns. Helping collectors, investors and gift purchasers source the very best, mainly top graded examples.
We buy all modern gold sovereigns, from collectors, traders, investors and others.

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Design and Monarch Changes

A full Sovereign collection with an example of each significant Design and Monarch change from 1817 to present. Primarily the collection is made up of Circulation Sovereigns, although Proof examples can be chosen to add colour to the collection. There are 16 coins in the Collection and it can be expanded by the inclusion of other minor varieties.
​George III
1817 - 1820
Obverse - Laureate Head
Reverse - St George
Available Coins
George IV
1821 - 1825​
Obverse - Laureate Head
Reverse - St George
Available Coins
George IV​
1824 - 1830
Obverse - Bare Head
Reverse - Shield
Available Coins
William IV
1830 - 1837
Obverse - Bare Head
Reverse - Shield 
Available Coins
Victoria
1837 - 1887
Obverse - Young Head
Reverse - Shield
Available Coins
​Victoria
1887 - 1892
Obverse - Jubilee Head
Reverse - St George
Available Coins
Victoria
1893 - 1901
Obverse - Veiled Head
Reverse - St George
Available Coins...
Edward VII
1902 - 1910
Obverse - Bare Head
Reverse - St George
Available Coins...
George V
1911 - 1925
Obverse - Bare Head
Reverse - St George
Available Coins...
George VI
1937
Obverse - Bare Head
Reverse - St George
Available Coins...
Elizabeth II
1957 - 1968
Obverse - First Bust
Reverse - St George
Available Coins...
Elizabeth II
1974 - 1984
Obverse - Second Bust
Reverse - St George
Available Coins...
Elizabeth II
1985 - 1997
Obverse - Third Bust
Reverse - St George
Available Coins...
Elizabeth II
1998 - 2015
Obverse - Fourth Bust
Reverse - St George
Available Coins...
Elizabeth II
2015 - 2021
Obverse - Fifth Bust
Reverse - St George
Available Coins...
Charles III
2022 - Present
Obverse - Bare Head
Reverse - St George
Available Coins...

Modern Proof Special Designs

A full Sovereign collection with an example of each significant Design and Monarch change from 1817 to present. Primarily the collection is made up of Circulation Sovereigns, although Proof examples can be chosen to add colour to the collection. There are 16 coins in the Collection and it can be expanded by the inclusion of other minor varieties.
​500th Anniversary
1989
Obv. Enthroned Queen at Coronation. Rev. Royal Arms in double Tudor Rose.
Available Coins
Golden
​Jubilee
2002​
Obv. Queen wearing Diadem. Rev. Modern Shield enclosed within Reeth.
Available Coins
Paul Day
​Design​

2005
Obv. Queen wearing Tiara. Rev. Modern interpretation of George & Dragon.
Available Coins
Diamond Jubilee
2012
Obv. Queen wearing Tiara. Rev. Stylised interpretation of George & Dragon.
Available Coins
James Butler
​Obverse

2016
Obverse - Young Head
Reverse - Shield
Available Coins
​200th Anniversary
2017
Obverse - Jubilee Head
Reverse - St George
Available Coins
Platinum
​Jubilee
2022
Obverse - Veiled Head
Reverse - St George
Available Coins...
Memorial
​Edition
2022​
Obverse - Bare Head
Reverse - St George
Available Coins...
Coronation
​Edition
2023
Obverse - Bare Head
Reverse - St George
Available Coins...
Royal
​Arms

2025
Obverse - Bare Head
Reverse - St George
Available Coins...

2023 Charles III Proof Sovereigns

The first proof Sovereigns issued during the Reign of King Charles III, these Sovereigns Obverse features the new Kings portrait (crowned) by sculptor Martin Jennings and the Reverse has the classic George & Dragon design by Benedetto Pistrucci.

Available in all Sovereign sizes in
​NGC PF70 ULTRA CAMEO
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Email:  karl@1817.co.uk

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    • Sovereign Years >
      • George III
      • George IV
      • William IV
      • Victoria
      • Edward VII
      • George V
      • George VI
      • Elizabeth II
    • Sovereign sizes
    • Blog
  • Grading
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  • About Us