1982 Royal Mint Gold Sovereign – Elizabeth II

The 1982 Royal Mint Proof Sovereign is a 22 carat gold proof coin issued by The Royal Mint during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. This full sovereign weighs 7.988 grams and is struck in 91.67% gold with copper alloy.

The obverse features Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait by Arnold Machin, while the reverse displays Benedetto Pistrucci’s classic St George slaying the dragon design, with the date “1982” below.

This example is presented in a black Royal Mint proof sovereign case with accompanying Royal Mint information card. Proof sovereigns are struck using specially selected blanks and polished dies, resulting in sharp detail and a refined finish.

Collect 1982 Royal Mint Proof Sovereigns with Confidence

This 1982 proof sovereign combines recognised British gold coinage with collector presentation. Its Royal Mint case, classic sovereign design, and proof finish make it suitable for collectors of Elizabeth II gold coins and modern proof sovereigns.