Elizabeth II (1952-2022), gold Sovereign, 1958, young laureate head right, MG on truncation for engraver Mary Gillick, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, +ELIZABETH. II. DEI. GRATIA. REGINA. F: D:, rev. St. George and the Dragon right, date in exergue, B.P to upper right of exergue for designer Benedetto Pistrucci, edge milled, 7.98g (Bentley 369: Marsh 298; S.4125). A superb example retaining full mint lustre, graded by NGC as MS65.

NGC Certification 6674965-008

Calendar year mintage 8,700,000.

The Latin legend translates as “Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith.”

Estimate: £ 500 - 550