1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Prince Albert Bicentenary
2019 year| Gold (.9167) (matt finish) | 7.98 g | 22.05 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | 1 Sovereign 1 GBP = USD 1.31 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) (matt finish) |
| Weight | 7.98 g |
| Diameter | 22.05 mm |
| Thickness | 1.52 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#181951 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
St. George slaying the dragon right, privy mark, date and designer's initials in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VA 2019 B.P.
Designer: Benedetto Pistrucci
Edge
Plain
Comment
Two Strike on the Day issues were released in 2019, this being the second to commemorate 200 years since the birth of Prince Albert on 26th August 1819. This strike was in Matt Brilliant Uncirculated quality with a plain edge and Prince Alberts insignia as a privy mark (issue limit: 650). The first Strike on the Day in 2019 was to commemorate 200 years since the birth of Queen Victoria, this is listed separately as it featured a different privy mark.© The Royal Mint, 2019
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a special design on the reverse side, which commemorates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Prince Albert, the husband of Queen Victoria. The design shows a portrait of Prince Albert, along with various symbols and elements that reflect his interests and achievements. This coin was issued as a tribute to Prince Albert's contributions to the arts, sciences, and politics, and it is a unique and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 647 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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