1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II (Gold Ingots) 1999 front 1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II (Gold Ingots) 1999 back
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1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II Gold Ingots

1999 year
Gold (.9999) 5 g -
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
Value
1 Sovereign 1 IMP = USD 1.31
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
5 g
Size
23.28 × 14.04 mm
Thickness
0.90 mm
Shape
Rectangular
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#429786
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Triskelion, legend above, metal fines and denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Isle of Man
Government
5 gms
FINE GOLD 999.9
1
SOVEREIGN

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1999 Isle of Man 1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II (Gold Ingots) coin is that it has a unique design feature. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side features a gold ingot, which gives the coin its name. This design element was included to highlight the coin's gold content and to differentiate it from other coins in the series. Additionally, the coin's gold content is 99.99%, making it a highly sought-after collector's item for numismatists and gold enthusiasts.