Great Britain 2024 sovereign
This specimen was lot 44707 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Oklahoma City, OK, August 2025), where it sold for $1,020. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Sovereign, 2024. Llantrisant Mint. Charles III. CHOICE MINT STATE. Struck to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Comes with original issue box with certificate of authenticity, number 0084." To mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day, a helmeted "80" was added to the reverse to the left of the date. The sovereign without the privy mark is noted for 2023, 2024 and 2025; later dates may exist.
Recorded mintage: 1,000 with the privy mark per the auctioneers.
Specification: 7.98 g, 0.917 fine gold, 22 mm diameter, reeded edge.
Catalog reference: KM 2598 without the privy mark, KM 2768 with.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
- Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2025 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Richard August Collection and the Richard Margolis Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.
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