

1931SA South Africa Full Sovereign
This product listing is for a 1931 SA (South Africa) Gold Sovereign, a highly sought-after coin for both collectors and investors. This coin was minted in 1931 at the South African Mint in Pretoria. The 1931 Gold Sovereign is a significant piece of numismatic history, marking a period just before Britain left the gold standard in 1931, which ended an era stretching back to Sir Isaac Newton.
Key Features:
The obverse of the coin features the portrait of King George V, designed by Bertram Mackennal. The reverse typically showcases Benedetto Pistrucci's St George slaying the dragon, with the "SA" mint mark located below the horse's hooves, indicating its origin in South Africa.
- Year: 1931
- Mint: South African Mint (Pretoria)
- Metal: 22 Carat Gold (91.67% gold)
- Weight: Approximately 7.98 grams (0.2354 troy ounces)
- Diameter: 22.05 mm
- Design: Obverse - King George V; Reverse - St. George and the Dragon with "SA" mint mark
- Condition: (Specify the condition based on the actual coin, e.g., "Uncirculated," "Extremely Fine," or the grade from a grading service like NGC or PCGS, if applicable.
The 1931 SA Gold Sovereign is a valuable coin due to its gold content and historical significance. The mintage for this year was 8,511,792, which may include coins issued as part of a set. The gold sovereign is exempt from capital gains tax and VAT, making it a popular investment coin.
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