late issue sixth issue (1296-1302)
hammer cross type (1059-62)
the previous letter E also double entered as usual for this variety
Lightly tooled in the fields as seen on most of these patterns
Prattents Halfpenny
Elizabeth II 1965 Gillick Sovereign MS65 late issue sixth issue (1296-1302)Elizabeth II (1952 2022), gold Sovereign, 1965, young laureate head right by designer Mary Gillick, First Portrait of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, ELIZABETH. II. DEI. GRATIA. REGINA. F: D:, rev. St. George and the dragon right, date in exergue, B. P. to upper right of exergue for designer Benedetto Pistrucci, edge milled, 7. 98g (S. 4125). An appealing example retaining full mint lustre, graded by