{"product_id":"2017-elizabeth-ii-gold-proof-piedfort-sovereign-ngc-pf70-ultra-cameo-200th-anniversary","title":"2017 Elizabeth II Gold Proof Piedfort Sovereign NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo (200th Anniversary)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #333; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; color: #b8935a; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eA Numismatic First: The 2017 200th Anniversary Gold Proof Piedfort Sovereign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2017 Gold Proof Piedfort Sovereign represents one of the most significant milestones in modern Royal Mint history. Issued to commemorate the exact 200th anniversary of the modern Sovereign introduced in 1817, this release represents the \u003cstrong\u003efirst-ever Piedfort Sovereign\u003c\/strong\u003e struck by the UK. Boasting double the thickness and double the weight of a standard Sovereign, it showcases the special bicentennial reverse layout that accurately revives Benedetto Pistrucci's original 1817 masterpiece, complete with the iconic surrounding Garter border. Having achieved the ultimate, perfect grade of PF70 Ultra Cameo by the NGC, this landmark \"Top Pop\" survivor combines extreme historical prestige with flawless physical preservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #b8935a; padding-bottom: 5px; color: #111;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 20px 0; background-color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eYear of Issue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDenomination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003ePiedfort Sovereign (Double Thickness)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMetal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e22-carat Gold (.916 Fine)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTotal Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e15.98 Grams (Equivalent to a Double Sovereign)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDiameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e22.05 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #f0f7ff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; color: #004085;\"\u003eNGC Grade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; color: #004085;\"\u003ePF70 Ultra Cameo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fff9e6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; color: #856404;\"\u003eReverse Design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; color: #856404;\"\u003e1817 Historical Revival with Garter Border (Bicentennial Special)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #b8935a; padding-bottom: 5px; color: #111;\"\u003eCollector’s Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Inaugural Piedfort Issue:\u003c\/strong\u003e As the first-ever coin of its type in the Sovereign series, the 2017 issue holds permanent historical tenure. First-in-series releases traditionally command the strongest long-term numismatic premiums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExclusive Limited Mintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e With a maximum standalone presentation mintage of just 3,500 pieces, supply is remarkably constrained for a key modern anniversary release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTax-Exempt Capital Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Retaining its status as official UK legal tender, this investment-grade gold coin is entirely \u003cstrong\u003eVAT-free\u003c\/strong\u003e and completely exempt from \u003cstrong\u003eCapital Gains Tax (CGT)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 5px solid #b8935a; padding: 20px; margin-top: 30px; font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; text-align: center;\"\u003e\"An iconic numismatic first, marrying double-thickness presence with the flawless celebration of a 200-year legacy.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2986\" data-end=\"3204\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2986\" data-end=\"3204\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3137\" data-end=\"3153\"\u003eExplore more\u003c\/strong\u003e: Browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sovaracoins.com\/collections\/buy-graded-sovereigns\"\u003egraded gold sovereigns\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ngccoin.com\/certlookup\/8220478-002\/70\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2017 Piefort G.Britain Modern Sovereign 200th Anniversary 1SOV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Royal Mint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59708460138830,"sku":"2017-gold-proof-piedfort-sovereign-ngc-pf70-ultra-cameo-200th-anniversary","price":1960.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0853\/9370\/3246\/files\/2017-gold-proof-piedfort-sovereign-ngc-pf70-ultra-cameo-200th-anniversary.webp?v=1779362501","url":"https:\/\/www.sovaracoins.com\/products\/2017-elizabeth-ii-gold-proof-piedfort-sovereign-ngc-pf70-ultra-cameo-200th-anniversary","provider":"Sovara Coins LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}