UNC Details | Canada, George V (1910-36), gold Sovereign, 1913 C, Ottawa Mint, Canada, bare head left, B.M. on truncation, GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT: OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP: rev. struck en médaille, St. George slaying dragon with sword, WWP under lance, Mint letter C at centre of ground-line, date in exergue, B.P. to upper right of exergue, 7.99g (Bentley 885; Marsh 222 R4; S.3997). A rare date, lustrous and almost as struck besides some cleaning and scratches to obverse, graded by NGC as UNC Details – Cleaned.
NGC Certification 6318989-018
Calendar Year Mintage 3,715 pieces.
The Latin legends translates on obverse as "George the Fifth by the Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India."
Provenance:
Purchased from K B Coins, 2010
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Price realized | 950 GBP |
Starting price | 640 GBP |