$285.00 USD
| Mint: | Tower Mint |
| Year of Issue: | 2026 |
| Country: | Falkland Islands |
| Weight: | 1 gram |
| Composition: | Gold |
| Purity: | 0.916 |
| Mintage: | 1,000 |
| Finish: | Proof |
| Diameter: | 11mm |
| Denomination: | 1/8 Sovereign |
| Certification: | Mint Certified |
| Packaging: | Display Box w/COA |
| Circulation: | Uncirculated |
The 2026 Falkland Islands St. George and the Dragon 1/8 Sovereign Gold Proof Coin offers a refined interpretation of one of the most iconic designs in British coinage. Struck from 1 gram of .916 fine gold and measuring 11 mm in diameter, this compact yet elegant coin follows the historic sovereign tradition. Issued by the Falkland Islands, it blends classic design with modern proof-quality craftsmanship.
This release also carries added historical significance. It commemorates 100 years since the birth of Queen Elizabeth II, making it a meaningful addition for collectors focused on royal heritage.
The reverse showcases the legendary St. George and the Dragon design, a timeless symbol of courage and victory. This classic motif has defined sovereign coinage for generations. As a result, it remains one of the most recognized images in the world of numismatics.
Encircling the design, the Order of the Garter inscription reinforces the coin’s connection to British royal tradition. Together, these elements create a design that reflects both history and prestige.
A defining feature of the 2026 release is the commemorative privy mark. This subtle addition honors the centenary of Queen Elizabeth II’s birth. Therefore, it enhances the coin’s collectible appeal and historical importance.
Collectors often seek coins with unique identifiers. In this case, the privy mark distinguishes this issue from standard sovereign releases.
This coin is struck to the highest proof standard, delivering mirror-like surfaces and sharp detail. The polished finish highlights the intricate design despite the coin’s small size.
The 1/8 sovereign format offers an accessible way to own gold while maintaining the elegance of traditional sovereign coinage. In addition, the compact size makes it easy to store or display.
The 2026 Gold Proof 1/8 Sovereign features a limited mintage of only 1,000 pieces worldwide. This controlled release supports its appeal among collectors who value exclusivity and historical themes.
Each coin arrives in a premium presentation case and includes a Certificate of Authenticity. This ensures both protection and long-term collectible value.
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