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This lot comprises a 2026 United Kingdom silver sovereign proof coin. The coin is struck in .999 fine silver with a weight of 7.988g and a diameter of 22.05mm. The obverse features the left-facing portrait of King Charles III by Martin Jennings, surrounded by the Latin inscription “CHARLES III · DEI · GRA · REX · FID · DEF ·”. The reverse bears the classic design of St George and the dragon by Benedetto Pistrucci, with the date “2026” and the designer’s initials “B.P.” in the exergue. The coin is housed within a protective acrylic capsule and is accompanied by a black presentation box, a white outer sleeve, and a Certificate of Authenticity. The certificate is numbered “14176” and signed by Anne Jessopp, stating a maximum coin mintage of 20,010 and a limited edition presentation of 20,000. Both the outer box and the certificate are marked with “THE ROYAL MINT” logo and “THE ORIGINAL MAKER”.
Condition report:
The coin appears to be in uncirculated proof condition with frosted devices and deep mirrored fields. No visible toning, scratches, or contact marks are evident in the photographs. The original acrylic capsule shows no signs of cracking or clouding. The presentation box, white outer sleeve, and paper documentation appear to be in excellent condition with no visible tearing or crushing (photo 1).
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