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* [[Great Britain 1980 sovereign|1980 sovereign]] | * [[Great Britain 1980 sovereign|1980 sovereign]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1981 half penny|1981 half new penny]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1981 penny|1981 new penny]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1981 2 pence|1981 2 new pence]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1981 5 pence|1981 5 new pence]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1981 10 pence|1981 10 new pence]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1981 25 pence|1981 25 new pence, wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1981 50 pence|1981 50 new pence]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1981 5 pounds|1981 5 pounds]] | * [[Great Britain 1981 5 pounds|1981 5 pounds]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1982 sovereign|1982 sovereign]] | * [[Great Britain 1982 sovereign|1982 sovereign]] | ||
Revision as of 10:29, 16 January 2023
This specimen was lot 3523 in Goldberg sale 90 (Los Angeles, January 2016), where it sold for $352.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "Great Britain. Sovereign, 1981. Elizabeth II. Reverse: St. George slaying the dragon. NGC graded Proof 70 Ultra Cameo." This type of 1974-84 is the second largest issue of sovereigns since George V but these were sold to investors and collectors and not issued for circulation.
Recorded mintage: 5,000,000 plus 33,000 proofs.
Specification: 7.98 g, .917 fine gold.
Catalog reference: S-4204; Fr-418; KM-919.
- 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.
- Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
- Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 90: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2016.
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