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in stockGold · 1925
Obverse · front of piece
Obverse · front of piece- Assay XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody Allocated · insured
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1925 Great Britain Gold Sovereign - George V - Brilliant Uncirculated
This 1925 Great Britain Gold Sovereign features a .917 Fine Gold purity and weighs 0.2354 troy oz (7.3224 g). Minted by The Royal Mint, it is sought after by investors and collectors for its historical significance and gold content.
.917 Fine Gold fine· 0.2354 troy oz (7.3224 g)· IRA eligible
$1,090.75
$1,090.75 / item · cash price · The Royal Mint · In stock
- Metal value
- $1,011.02 · 0.2354 oz fine
- Premium
- $79.73 (7.9% over spot)
- Spot
- $4,294.90 /oz · as of 05:14 PM ET
- Fixed market ask · melt floor monitored
02:00Price held · re-quotes at zero
Price holds through checkout · KYC at first purchase · cancel before settlement
A1 / Vault Passport
Provable down to the metal.
Every piece ships with a live custody passport — serial-matched, assay-logged, and re-verified against the Rockwell ledger on a timer. Verification is the product.
Custody receipt · Rockwell verified checked against your ledger on request
Rockwell IDRM-AU-1278
Assay methodXRF + ultrasonic
Serial statusSealed · matched
GradeBrilliant Uncirculated (BU)
Chain of custodyThe Royal Mint → Rockwell vault
InsuranceLloyd's · to $250M
A2 / Product Overview & Numismatic Analysis
The Complete Record.
Authored numismatic breakdown, artistic provenance, and institutional custody proof.
Analysis & Context
Institutional Overview
The 1925 Great Britain Gold Sovereign is a remarkable piece of numismatic history, crafted with .917 Fine Gold, weighing 0.2354 troy oz (7.3224 g). This coin, minted by The Royal Mint, features the distinguished portrait of King George V on its obverse, designed by Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal, surrounded by the inscription that denotes his royal titles. The reverse, designed by Benedetto Pistrucci, depicts the legendary St. George slaying the dragon, a powerful symbol of valor and triumph, further enhanced by the inscription 'ONE SOVEREIGN' and the year of minting.
Investors and collectors alike are drawn to the Gold Sovereign not only for its intrinsic gold value but also for its historical significance as a sovereign coin backed by the British government. The coin's .917 purity ensures a reliable investment in precious metals, making it eligible for inclusion in a Precious Metals IRA under IRC Section 408(m). The Gold Sovereign's global liquidity and sovereign guarantee provide a robust investment vehicle in the fluctuating market of precious metals.
At Rockwell Metals, we offer seamless integration with our 120-Second Price Lock at checkout, ensuring you secure the best price for your investment. Each coin is accompanied by a Cryptographic Vault Passport, featuring XRF-spectrometer verified serial numbers for authenticity. Our coins are allocated in segregated storage within $250M Lloyd's of London insured vaults, providing peace of mind for your investment. Additionally, our platform allows for instant sell-back liquidity, offering a convenient alternative to traditional delivery methods.
Obverse ArtworkFront
The obverse of the 1925 Gold Sovereign features a portrait of King George V, designed by Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal. The inscription reads 'GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT: OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP.'
Reverse MotifBack
The reverse showcases the iconic St. George and the Dragon design, created by the renowned engraver Benedetto Pistrucci. This design symbolizes bravery and victory, with the inscription 'ONE SOVEREIGN' and the date below.
IRA QualificationIRC 408(m) Eligible
Meets the IRS purity standards required for inclusion in Self-Directed Precious Metals IRAs. Eligible for segregated depository vaulting.
A3 / Specification
Full record.
- Metal
- Gold
- Purity
- .917 Fine Gold
- Fine Weight
- 0.2354 troy oz (7.3224 g)
- Mint / Refinery
- The Royal Mint
- Year
- 1925
- Grade / Finish
- Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
- Diameter
- 22.05 mm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Face Value
- £1 GBP
- IRA Eligible
- Yes
- Rockwell SKU
- RM-AU-SOV-1925-BU
- Catalog ID
- 1278
- Assay
- XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody
- Allocated · segregated
- Insurance
- Lloyd's · to $250M
- Sell-back
- Spot-linked · instant
A4 / Provenance
Mint to vault, on the record.
A documented chain of custody — each step assay-checked and timestamped to the ledger.
- Struck
The Royal Mint. Die-verified 1925 strike.
- Assayed
XRF + ultrasonic at intake. Purity confirmed, serial sealed.
- Vaulted
Allocated to Rockwell vault. Insured by Lloyd's, ledger entry opened.
- Yours
On purchase, the passport transfers to your account — store or take delivery.
- Lloyd's insuredto $250M
- Audited reservesmonthly attestation
- Assay verifiedXRF + ultrasonic
- Allocated custodysegregated, never lent
- Instant sell-backspot-linked spreads
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