Sovereign Rarities Ltd
Auction 4 21 Sep 2021
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MS64 | Australia, George V (1910-36), gold Sovereign, 1917-M, Melbourne mint, 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 M on ground-line, date in exergue, B.P. to upper right of exergue (Bentley 830; McDonald 256; Marsh 235; S.3999). Fully lustrous, graded by PCGS as MS64.
PCGS Certification 37730773.
Calendar year mintage 934,469.
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."
(£600-£800)