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7.98 Gram Elizabeth II Sovereign Gold Proof Coin 1979

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US$ 1,076.28

Tax Status: Gross Margin Scheme

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Product Information

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The 1979 Elizabeth II Sovereign Gold Proof Coin is a prestigious collector's edition of Britain's most famous gold coin. Struck by The Royal Mint to a superior proof standard, this coin weighs 7.98 grams and is minted in 22-carat gold (91.67% purity), continuing the centuries-old tradition of the British Sovereign.

Key Features

  • Total weight: 7.98 grams
  • Struck in 22-carat gold (91.67% purity)
  • Contains approximately 7.32 grams of pure gold (0.2354 troy oz AGW)
  • Produced by The Royal Mint
  • Year: 1979
  • Obverse: Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II
  • Reverse: St George and the Dragon design by Benedetto Pistrucci
  • Struck to a premium proof finish
  • Highly collectible British sovereign issue
  • Combines numismatic appeal with intrinsic gold value

The obverse features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse showcases Benedetto Pistrucci's iconic St George and the Dragon design, widely regarded as one of the most celebrated coin designs in numismatic history.

Produced with polished dies and specially prepared blanks, proof sovereigns display exceptional detail, frosted design elements, and mirror-like fields. The 1979 issue is particularly popular among collectors of modern British coinage, sovereign enthusiasts, and investors seeking historically significant gold coins with enhanced numismatic appeal.

Combining gold content, craftsmanship, and royal heritage, the 1979 Gold Proof Sovereign is an excellent addition to any collection of British or world gold coins.

Weight:

7.3 grams

Diameter:

22.05 mm

Purity:

916.7

Refinery:

The Royal Mint

Tamper Proof Packing:

0

•⁠  ⁠Singapore Domestic Collection:   This product is classified under Gross Margin Scheme, zero tax will is applicable to client if collected domestically in Singapore

•⁠  Tax-Exempt Storage:   No GST or tax is applied if the product is stored in an allocated, segregated bonded vault within Le Freeport Singapore.

•⁠  ⁠UK Delivery:   UK VAT may apply upon delivery, and Capital Gains Tax may also be applicable depending on the customer’s individual circumstances. Please contact us for clarification if you are unsure.

•⁠  ⁠Checkout Calculation:   Zero tax will be applied at checkout.

•⁠  ⁠Customer Responsibility:   Customers are responsible for any additional duties, taxes, import charges, or customs fees imposed by the destination country, where delivery is applicable.

Storage

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Allocated Metal Accounts involves the secure storage of specific numbered gold, silver, platinum, palladium or rhodium bars or coins, segregated within our vaults at ‘Le Freeport’ of Singapore and held as the property of and in the sole name of the account holder.

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- Fully Insured by Lloyds of London 

- Independently Audited 

Once the customer has made their order, the metals will be delivered into Le Freeport and we will forward on a "Delivered Inventory-In Report - Customer Copy" which comes directly from our vaulting provider themselves.

Effectively this means our storage clients are 'not' exposed to any credit or insolvency risks arising from the financial or monetary system. In fact they are not exposed even from the bankruptcy of our own company as customer holdings are segregated in their own family name.

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