UK 1957 Queen Elizabeth II Gillick Sovereign
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Queen Elizabeth II’s First Sovereign: The 1957 Gold Sovereign

QEII 1957 Sovereign Full Set
QEII 1957 Sovereign Obverse Reverse
QEII 1957 Sovereign Obverse
QEII 1957 Sovereign Reverse
QEII 1957 Sovereign Reverse 2
QEII 1957 Sovereign In Display Box

Queen Elizabeth II’s First Sovereign: The 1957 Gold Sovereign

Last year, The Royal Mint released the first Sovereign of King Charles III’s reign.

And now, as we witness the crowning of our new monarch, you can hold onto Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy with the very first Sovereign from her reign. 

  • Issued in 1957, this Sovereign is the very first released during Queen Elizabeth II’s reign
  • Features a unique design quirk: the only Queen Elizabeth II Sovereign to have 168 ridges on the edge
  • Includes the very first portrait for coinage of Her Majesty by Mary Gillick – the only portrait depicting the Queen without a crown or diadem
  • Housed in a luxury presentation – just a handful available…

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UK 1957 Queen Elizabeth II Gillick Sovereign

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Specifications

  • Country of Issue: United Kingdom
  • Year of Issue: 1957
  • Metal: 22 Carat Gold
  • Diameter: 22.05mm
  • Weight: 7.98g
  • Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II
  • Reverse: St George and the dragon

Numismatic pieces should be owned primarily for collector interest.
The Westminster Collection does not offer them as an investment and makes no guarantees in terms of future value.

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