Product Description
“Sold in ‘as-is’ condition, exactly as shown in the images.”
1981 British Gold Proof Sovereign – Queen Elizabeth II
Own a timeless piece of history with this stunning 1981 Gold Proof Sovereign, a cherished collectible struck by The Royal Mint.
Key Features:
✅ Year-Dated 1981 – A perfect memento to mark a special year
✅ Struck in 22-Carat Gold – The Sovereign’s classic gold purity
✅ Proof Quality – The finest craftsmanship, featuring an exceptional level of detail
✅ Original Packaging & Certificate – Ensuring authenticity and collector’s value
✅ Classic Design – Featuring St. George and the Dragon on the reverse and Queen Elizabeth II’s early portrait by Arnold Machin RA on the obverse
Why 1981? A Year to Remember
The year 1981 was filled with iconic moments:
🔹 The Royal Wedding – Prince Charles & Lady Diana’s unforgettable ceremony
🔹 The First-Ever London Marathon – A sporting legacy begins
🔹 John McEnroe’s Famous Outburst – “You cannot be serious!” echoes through tennis history
This exquisite Gold Proof Sovereign is more than just a coin—it’s a piece of nostalgia, a symbol of history, and a perfect keepsake for collectors and investors alike.
About Gold Proof Sovereigns
Gold Proof Sovereigns represent the highest standard of minting by The Royal Mint. Crafted with meticulous care, these coins feature:
✨ Hand-finished dies for unparalleled sharpness and detail
✨ Multiple strikes to enhance clarity and design depth
✨ Lower striking speed & pressure to preserve the coin’s intricate features
