George V, 1912 Gold Sovereign NGC MS63

George V, 1912 Sovereign.

7.98g of 22ct/.917 gold (Actual Gold Weight: 7.34g of 24ct/pure gold). Obverse: GEORGIVS V D G BRITT OMN REX F D IND IMP (George the Fifth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith Emperor of India). Bare head of George V facing left, BM on truncation for engraver Edgar Bertram MacKennel. Reverse: St. George on horseback, brandishing his sword having slayed the dragon, his broken spear discarded on the ground, 1912 and B.P., for designer Benedetto Pistrucci, in exergue. Mint State.

Authenticated and graded by NGC as MS63, certification no. 6297014-005.

References: S. 3996, KM #820, Marsh 214.