Description
The 2004 Half Sovereign is a distinguished coin that contributes to the rich narrative of British numismatics. Minted by the Royal Mint, this coin features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, accompanied by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II” and “DEI GRACIA REGINA FID. DEF.” The reverse of the coin showcases the iconic design of Saint George slaying the dragon, masterfully engraved by Benedetto Pistrucci, a motif that continues to resonate with themes of bravery and national pride. Struck in 22-carat gold (91.67% pure), the Half Sovereign not only serves as a robust investment in precious metals but is also cherished by collectors for its historical significance and intricate design, making it a valuable addition to any numismatic collection.
