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Sovereign Elizabeth II

England · 916 ‰

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Specifications

Fine weight	7,31 g
Gross weight	8 g
Fineness	916 ‰
Diameter	22,0 mm
Thickness	2,8 mm
Country	England
Face value	none
Design	Elizabeth II
Minted	Since 1857
Condition	Very Fine or better, undamaged

Tax on resale (France)

Either a flat tax of 11.5% on the sale price, or a tax on the actual capital gain with an allowance for each year of ownership, on presentation of the invoice. General information, to be confirmed with your tax adviser. Read the guide on gold taxation (in French).

How collection works

You choose the branch when you order. We send you a text message when the order is ready. You collect it on presentation of the ID used for the order, at a time of your choice during opening hours.

Its history

is an exceptional coin, struck from 1957 to celebrate the historic reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Engraved by Mary Gillick, the Queen’s effigy portrays her youth and elegance, marking an era of stability for the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth realms.

On the reverse, the legendary Saint George slaying the dragon, designed by Benedetto Pistrucci, gives this coin a strong symbolic dimension. The

is appreciated as much for its history as for its purity and gold quality.

is a wise choice. It is a coin sought after for its gold value, its rarity and its deep connection with British history. A safe investment, steeped in prestige and tradition.