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This 1826 Great Britain Gold Half Sovereign features George IV, with a purity of .9167 and a weight of 0.1176 troy oz (3.66 g). Graded PF-63 by NGC, it is a sought-after collectible for investors and numismatists alike.
$7,559.00 / item · cash price · The Royal Mint · In stock
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Authored numismatic breakdown, artistic provenance, and institutional custody proof.
The 1826 Great Britain Gold Half Sovereign is a remarkable piece of numismatic history, featuring a purity of .9167 and a fine weight of 0.1176 troy oz (3.66 g). This coin, minted by The Royal Mint, is authenticated and graded PF-63 by NGC, ensuring its quality and collectible value. The obverse presents a striking portrait of King George IV, masterfully crafted by engraver William Wyon, while the reverse depicts the legendary St. George in a dramatic scene of valor, designed by Benedetto Pistrucci. As a sovereign coin, it holds intrinsic value backed by the British government, making it an attractive option for investors seeking both historical significance and market liquidity. Eligible for Precious Metals IRAs under IRC Section 408(m), this coin can be seamlessly integrated into your investment portfolio. Rockwell Metals offers a unique ecosystem for your precious metals, including our 120-Second Price Lock at checkout, Cryptographic Vault Passport minting with XRF-spectrometer verified serial numbers, and secure storage in our $250M Lloyd's of London insured vaults. Enjoy instant sell-back liquidity or choose insured armored delivery to your door, ensuring your investment is both secure and accessible.
The obverse of the 1826 Gold Half Sovereign features a finely detailed portrait of King George IV, designed by the renowned engraver William Wyon. The inscription reads 'GEORGIUS IV D.G. BRITANNIARUM REX', signifying his title as King of Britain.
The reverse showcases the iconic St. George slaying the dragon, a design attributed to Benedetto Pistrucci. This powerful imagery symbolizes bravery and the triumph of good over evil, surrounded by the inscription 'HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE', translating to 'Shame on him who thinks evil of it'.
Meets the IRS purity standards required for inclusion in Self-Directed Precious Metals IRAs. Eligible for segregated depository vaulting.
A documented chain of custody — each step assay-checked and timestamped to the ledger.
The Royal Mint. Die-verified 1826 strike.
XRF + ultrasonic at intake. Purity confirmed, serial sealed.
Allocated to Rockwell vault. Insured by Lloyd's, ledger entry opened.
On purchase, the passport transfers to your account — store or take delivery.



