{"product_id":"2012-gold-proof-queen-s-diamond-jubilee-quintuple-sovereign-ngc-pf69-ultra-cameo","title":"2012 Gold Proof Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Quintuple Sovereign NGC PF69 Ultra Cameo","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2012 Gold Proof Queen's Diamond Jubilee Quintuple Sovereign (Five Sovereign) – NGC PF69 Ultra Cameo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Quintuple Sovereign (also known as the Five Sovereign) is the largest coin in The Royal Mint's Sovereign range and the 2012 Diamond Jubilee proof was never sold on its own. It was issued only within the five-coin gold proof set with a limit of 999 and just 956 sets actually issued. That makes 956 proof Quintuple Sovereigns in total.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery coin from the 2012 range carries a one-year-only reverse by British sculptor Paul Day chosen in a Royal Mint competition to mark 60 years since Queen Elizabeth II's accession. It was the first time his work had appeared on a Royal Mint coin. Day reworked Pistrucci's Saint George and the Dragon into a Romantic Arthurian scene with a knight in Gothic armour facing a larger and more menacing dragon. The Queen approved the design personally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe obverse carries Ian Rank-Broadley's fourth definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II used on UK coinage from 1998 to 2015.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraded \u003cstrong\u003eNGC PF69 Ultra Cameo\u003c\/strong\u003e which is the second-highest grade NGC awards. The coin shows deep mirrored fields and strong frosted contrast with only the faintest imperfection under magnification. It offers the same one-year-only design and the same low mintage as a PF70 example at a more accessible price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCoin Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIssued only within the 2012 five-coin gold proof set: 956 issued from a limit of 999\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuintuple Sovereign (Five Sovereign): the largest denomination in the Sovereign range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-year-only Diamond Jubilee reverse by Paul Day approved personally by Queen Elizabeth II\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe first Royal Mint coin to carry Paul Day's work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObverse: Ian Rank-Broadley's fourth definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStruck in 22 carat gold to proof finish by The Royal Mint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertified NGC PF69 Ultra Cameo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncapsulated in a tamper-evident NGC holder for authenticity and protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe Royal Mint, Llantrisant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComposition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 carat gold (91.67% fine)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39.94 grams\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFine Gold Content\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1771 troy oz (36.61 grams)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36.02 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMilled\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eObverse Designer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIan Rank-Broadley (fourth portrait)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReverse Designer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaul Day (one-year-only Diamond Jubilee design)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMintage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e956 (limit 999) – issued only within the five-coin proof set\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrading\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNGC PF69 Ultra Cameo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Coin Stands Out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly 956 proof Quintuple Sovereigns exist from 2012 and every one began life inside a five-coin set. A PF69 Ultra Cameo example gives you the full Paul Day design story and the same low mintage as a PF70 coin at a more accessible price. It suits collectors building a Diamond Jubilee collection or anyone who wants the Five Sovereign denomination in a one-year-only design without paying the premium for the single highest grade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs UK legal tender gold this coin is exempt from Capital Gains Tax for UK residents and free from VAT under current investment gold rules. Browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sovaracoins.com\/collections\/buy-graded-sovereigns\"\u003egraded gold Sovereigns\u003c\/a\u003e to compare grades and find the right piece for your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ngccoin.uk\/certlookup\/8220464-005\/69\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e2012 G.BRITAIN QUEEN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE 5SOV\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Royal Mint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61453417644366,"sku":"2012-gold-proof-diamond-jubilee-quintuple-sovereign-ngc-pf69-ultra-cameo","price":4890.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0853\/9370\/3246\/files\/2012-gold-proof-quintuple-sovereign-pf69-ultra-cameo-diamond-jubilee.webp?v=1793365695","url":"https:\/\/www.sovaracoins.com\/products\/2012-gold-proof-queen-s-diamond-jubilee-quintuple-sovereign-ngc-pf69-ultra-cameo","provider":"Sovara Coins LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}