Canada, George V (1910-36), gold Sovereign, 1917, Ottawa Mint, bare head left, B.M. on truncation for Bertram Mackennal, GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT: OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP:, rev. St. George and dragon right, WWP under lance, mintmark C at centre of ground-line, date in exergue, B.P. to upper right of exergue, edge milled, weight 7.99g (Marsh 225; S.3997). An excellent example with minimal wear retaining near full mint lustre, some scratches, about uncirculated.
Calendar Year Mintage 15,845.
The Latin legend translates as "George the Fifth by the Grace of God, King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India".
Estimate: £350-400