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Obverse · front of piece- Assay XRF + ultrasonic
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1910 Great Britain Gold Half Sovereign
This 1910 Great Britain Gold Half Sovereign features .9170 fine gold and weighs 0.5 troy oz (15.55 g). Minted by The Royal Mint, it is a sought-after collectible for investors and numismatists alike.
.9170 Fine Gold fine· 0.5000 troy oz (15.55 g)· IRA eligible
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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-1608
Assay methodXRF + ultrasonic
Serial statusSealed · matched
GradeBrilliant Uncirculated (BU)
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 1910 Great Britain Gold Half Sovereign is a distinguished piece of numismatic history, crafted from .9170 fine gold and weighing 0.5 troy oz (15.55 g). Minted by The Royal Mint, this coin exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship of British coinage. The obverse features the regal portrait of King Edward VII, designed by Edward P. B. Beresford, surrounded by the inscription that denotes his royal titles. On the reverse, the legendary St. George slaying the dragon, designed by Benedetto Pistrucci, captures the essence of British valor and heritage.
As an investment, the Gold Half Sovereign is not only a beautiful collectible but also a secure asset. Its sovereign guarantee provides a level of trust and liquidity, making it a favored choice among investors. Additionally, it qualifies for inclusion in Precious Metals IRAs under IRC Section 408(m), allowing for tax-advantaged growth.
Integrating seamlessly with Rockwell Metals' ecosystem, this coin benefits from our 120-Second Price Lock at checkout, ensuring you secure the best price. Each coin is accompanied by a Cryptographic Vault Passport, featuring XRF-spectrometer verified serial numbers for authenticity. Our $250M Lloyd's of London insured vaults provide segregated allocation, ensuring your investment is protected. With instant sell-back liquidity and insured armored direct-to-door delivery options, Rockwell Metals offers a comprehensive solution for your precious metals investment needs.
Obverse ArtworkFront
The obverse of the 1910 Great Britain Gold Half Sovereign features the effigy of King Edward VII, designed by the renowned engraver Edward P. B. Beresford. The inscription 'EDWARDVS VII D.G. BRITT: OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP:' encircles the portrait, signifying his reign over the British Empire.
Reverse MotifBack
The reverse showcases the iconic St. George and the Dragon motif, a design by Benedetto Pistrucci. This powerful image symbolizes bravery and valor, with the year of minting inscribed below the design.
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
- .9170 Fine Gold
- Fine Weight
- 0.5000 troy oz (15.55 g)
- Mint / Refinery
- The Royal Mint
- Year
- 1910
- Grade / Finish
- Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
- Diameter
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Face Value
- £0.5 GBP
- IRA Eligible
- Yes
- Rockwell SKU
- RM-AU-HS-1OZ-1910
- Catalog ID
- 1608
- 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 1910 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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