In 2005 the Royal Mint released a very special Limited Issue £5 Five Pound Gold Proof Sovereign Coin struck in solid 22 Carat Gold and features a new portrayal of St George and The Dragon Certified Slabbed and Graded by PCGS as PR70 DCAM.
Created by Timothy Noad, this modern interpretation of the centuries old story depicts St George locked in combat with The Dragon.
The obverse is the stunning portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank Broadley. These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.
Limited Mintage of 2,161 Worldwide
Five Pound Gold Sovereign Minted in 22 Carat Gold
Struck to Royal Mint's Proof Quality
Features St George Slaying the Dragon Designed by Benedetto Pistrucci