Australia, George V (1910-36), gold Sovereign, 1923, Melbourne mint, bare head left, B.M. below truncation for engraver Bertram Mackennal, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS V D. G. BRITT: OMN: REX: F. D. IND: IMP:, rev. St. George and the Dragon right, WWP under lance for Master of the Mint William Wellesley Pole, mint letter M on groundline, date in exergue, B.P. to upper right of exergue for designer Benedetto Pistrucci, edge milled, 7.98g (Bentley 836; McD 274; Marsh 241; Fr. 39; S.3999). Toned with a slight copper hue, some nicks on obverse portrait, graded by PCGS as MS64.

PCGS Certification 18182639

Calendar year mintage 510,000.

The Latin legend translates as “George the Fifth by the Grace of God, King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India.”

Estimate: £ 500 - 600