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Obverse · front of piece- Assay XRF + ultrasonic
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Great Britain Gold Sovereign George V (1911-1925) - Brilliant Uncirculated
This Brilliant Uncirculated Gold Sovereign features George V, with a purity of .917 and a weight of 0.2354 troy oz (7.3224 g). Minted by The Royal Mint, it is a sought-after collectible for investors and numismatists alike.
.917 fine· 0.2354 troy oz (7.3224 g)· IRA eligible
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Not auto-priced: this piece needs a desk-set ask before it can be sold.
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A1 / Vault Passport
Provable down to the metal.
Every piece ships with a live custody passport — serial-matched, assay-logged, and re-verified against the Rockwell ledger on a timer. Verification is the product.
Custody receipt · Rockwell verified checked against your ledger on request
Rockwell IDRM-AU-1588
Assay methodXRF + ultrasonic
Serial statusSealed · matched
GradeBrilliant Uncirculated
Chain of custodyThe Royal Mint → Rockwell vault
InsuranceLloyd's · to $250M
A2 / Product Overview & Numismatic Analysis
The Complete Record.
Authored numismatic breakdown, artistic provenance, and institutional custody proof.
Analysis & Context
Institutional Overview
The Great Britain Gold Sovereign featuring King George V, minted between 1911 and 1925, is a remarkable piece of numismatic history. With a purity of .917 and a fine weight of 0.2354 troy oz (7.3224 g), this coin is not only a beautiful collectible but also a sound investment. The dimensions of the coin are 22.05 mm in diameter and 1.52 mm in thickness, making it a classic representation of British coinage. The obverse displays a finely detailed portrait of King George V, crafted by Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal, while the reverse features the legendary St. George slaying the dragon, designed by Benedetto Pistrucci. This coin holds significant cultural and historical value, representing the British Empire during a transformative period. Investors appreciate the Gold Sovereign for its sovereign guarantee and liquidity in the global market, making it eligible for Precious Metals IRAs under IRC Section 408(m). At Rockwell Metals, we ensure a seamless purchasing experience with our 120-Second Price Lock at checkout, and our Cryptographic Vault Passport provides secure minting with XRF-spectrometer verified serial numbers. Each coin is allocated in our $250M Lloyd's of London insured vaults, offering peace of mind and instant sell-back liquidity options, ensuring that your investment is both secure and accessible.
Obverse ArtworkFront
The obverse of the coin features a portrait of King George V, designed by Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal. The inscription reads 'GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT: OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP.' which translates to 'George V, by the Grace of God, King of all Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India.'
Reverse MotifBack
The reverse showcases the iconic St. George and the Dragon design, created by the renowned engraver Benedetto Pistrucci. This design symbolizes bravery and valor, with the inscription 'ONE SOVEREIGN' and the year of minting.
IRA QualificationIRC 408(m) Eligible
Meets the IRS purity standards required for inclusion in Self-Directed Precious Metals IRAs. Eligible for segregated depository vaulting.
A3 / Specification
Full record.
- Metal
- Gold
- Purity
- .917
- Fine Weight
- 0.2354 troy oz (7.3224 g)
- Mint / Refinery
- The Royal Mint
- Year
- 1911
- Grade / Finish
- Brilliant Uncirculated
- Diameter
- 22.05 mm
- Thickness
- 1.52 mm
- Face Value
- £1 GBP
- IRA Eligible
- Yes
- Rockwell SKU
- RM-AU-GBS-1OZ-1911-1925
- Catalog ID
- 1588
- Assay
- XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody
- Allocated · segregated
- Insurance
- Lloyd's · to $250M
- Sell-back
- Spot-linked · instant
A4 / Provenance
Mint to vault, on the record.
A documented chain of custody — each step assay-checked and timestamped to the ledger.
- Struck
The Royal Mint. Die-verified 1911 strike.
- Assayed
XRF + ultrasonic at intake. Purity confirmed, serial sealed.
- Vaulted
Allocated to Rockwell vault. Insured by Lloyd's, ledger entry opened.
- Yours
On purchase, the passport transfers to your account — store or take delivery.
- Lloyd's insuredto $250M
- Audited reservesmonthly attestation
- Assay verifiedXRF + ultrasonic
- Allocated custodysegregated, never lent
- Instant sell-backspot-linked spreads
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