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British Gold Sovereign Coins

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Why buy Gold Sovereign Coins from Kitco?

Kitco is a trusted leader in the gold bullion and precious metals industry. Gold coins and other physical precious metals sold by Kitco Metals are recognized in gold bullion markets around the world. With our core focus on gold bullion, you benefit from our low gold pricing and premiums that are highly competitive in the gold bullion industry.

At Kitco, we make it easy for you to manage your tangible wealth. You can sell or buy gold coins and other precious metals using our convenient online store, or by contacting our team of highly trained precious metals specialists. Backed by our global information network, Kitco is proudly serving our customers since 1977.

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Description

Gold Sovereign Coins

First minted in 1817 and still produced today, the long history of gold sovereigns make them ideal for confidently adding smaller amounts of gold to your portfolio. As these coins are sold as random year items, the obverse design you receive will vary depending on the reigning British monarch at the time of mintage. The reverse has stayed the same from inception – the iconic design of Saint George and the Dragon by Benedetto Pistrucci.

Obverse Design

British monarch in profile
The monarch's name in Latin
Variations of the phrases "By the grace of God" and "Defender of the faith" in Latin

Reverse Design

Saint George in armor on horseback, sword in handSaint George in armor on horseback, sword in hand
The dragon slayed on the ground, beneath the horse's hooves
Mintage year

Special Features

Traditional coin of the iconic British Royal Mint
Historically significant coin recognized worldwide
Lower value for easy gold investment

Specifications

Net Weight (precious metal content):	0.2354 oz t
Gross Weight:	7.988 g
Diameter:	22.10 mm
Thickness:	1.52 mm
Fineness:	.9167
Condition:	Circulated
Face Value:	SOV 1
Year:	Random
Package Size:	N/A
IRA/RSP Approved:	No

About the British Royal Mint

The British Royal Mint, based in the United Kingdom, is one of the world’s oldest continuously operating institutions, with origins dating back over 1,100 years. Known for exceptional craftsmanship, it produces globally recognized bullion such as the Britannia series, celebrated for its beauty and advanced security features. Today, The Royal Mint combines tradition with innovation, issuing trusted bullion coins recognized worldwide.

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Storage

Allocated & Segregated

Your metals are stored on a fully allocated basis, meaning each bar or coin is specifically assigned to you and kept separate from others' holdings.

Secure Vaulting Options

Choose from top-tier vaults, including the Royal Canadian Mint—a Crown Corporation—or other COMEX-approved depositories.

Insured & Audited

All holdings are fully insured and subject to independent audits, ensuring transparency and peace of mind.

Global Flexibility

Store your metals in Canada or other international locations to suit your needs.

Contact

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Why Kitco?

Since 1977, Kitco has been a trusted leader in the precious metals industry, making it easy and secure for customers to buy, sell, and store precious metals. Known for reliability and transparency, Kitco offers real-time market pricing, competitive rates, and dedicated customer support. As a member of the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA), and through long-standing partnerships with organizations such as the Royal Canadian Mint and Tradewind Markets, Kitco provides customers with confidence at every step of their purchase. Whether you’re new to precious metals or a long-time buyer, Kitco is committed to delivering a clear, dependable, and seamless experience.