{"product_id":"2022-platinum-jubilee-gold-proof-piedfort-sovereign-pf70-ultra-cameo","title":"2022 Platinum Jubilee Gold Proof Piedfort Sovereign PF70 Ultra Cameo","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"970\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"825\"\u003e2022 Platinum Jubilee Gold Proof Piedfort Sovereign PF70 Ultra Cameo\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most prestigious sovereign issues of the modern era, struck to commemorate the \u003cstrong data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"969\"\u003e70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"1298\"\u003eProduced in \u003cstrong data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e22 carat gold\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Royal Mint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, this piedfort sovereign is struck on a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003edouble-thickness flan\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving it greater weight, depth and presence than a standard proof sovereign. Piedfort sovereigns are issued in far smaller numbers and are widely regarded as premium collector pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1543\"\u003eThis example has been graded \u003cstrong data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003ePF70 Ultra Cameo by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eNGC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, the highest grade achievable. PF70 confirms a flawless coin under magnification, with strong contrast between frosted devices and deep mirrored fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003eThe reverse features Benedetto Pistrucci’s iconic \u003cstrong data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003eSt George and the Dragon\u003c\/strong\u003e design, while the obverse carries the definitive portrait of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003eQueen Elizabeth II\u003c\/strong\u003e, making this coin both historically significant and visually striking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003eKEY DETAILS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003e• Year: 2022\u003cbr data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003e• Issue: Platinum Jubilee\u003cbr data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1844\"\u003e• Denomination: One Sovereign\u003cbr data-start=\"1873\" data-end=\"1876\"\u003e• Metal: 22 carat gold\u003cbr data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003e• Weight: Piedfort (double thickness)\u003cbr data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003e• Finish: Proof\u003cbr data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003e• Grade: PF70 Ultra Cameo\u003cbr data-start=\"1984\" data-end=\"1987\"\u003e• Grading Authority: NGC\u003cbr data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2014\"\u003e• Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II\u003cbr data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2046\"\u003e• Reverse: St George and the Dragon – Pistrucci\u003cbr data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003e• Legal Tender: United Kingdom\u003cbr data-start=\"2126\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003e• Capital Gains Tax: Exempt\u003cbr\u003e• Mintage: 3360\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003eWHY COLLECT THE PLATINUM JUBILEE PIEDFORT SOVEREIGN?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2525\"\u003eThe Platinum Jubilee marked a once-in-a-lifetime milestone, and piedfort sovereigns issued for this occasion are among the most sought-after modern releases. Their increased thickness, lower mintage and superior visual impact place them above standard proof sovereigns in both desirability and scarcity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2527\" data-end=\"2773\"\u003eExamples achieving \u003cstrong data-start=\"2546\" data-end=\"2566\"\u003ePF70 Ultra Cameo\u003c\/strong\u003e are particularly hard to find, as the thicker flans make flawless striking more challenging. As a result, top-graded piedfort sovereigns are highly favoured by advanced collectors and registry set builders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2775\" data-end=\"2778\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2780\" data-end=\"2812\"\u003eINVESTMENT \u0026amp; COLLECTOR APPEAL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2814\" data-end=\"3049\"\u003e• Double-thickness piedfort strike\u003cbr data-start=\"2848\" data-end=\"2851\"\u003e• Struck in solid 22ct gold\u003cbr data-start=\"2878\" data-end=\"2881\"\u003e• Fully CGT exempt for UK residents\u003cbr data-start=\"2916\" data-end=\"2919\"\u003e• Top population PF70 Ultra Cameo grade\u003cbr data-start=\"2958\" data-end=\"2961\"\u003e• Highly desirable Jubilee issue\u003cbr data-start=\"2993\" data-end=\"2996\"\u003e• Strong demand within graded sovereign collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3051\" data-end=\"3054\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3056\" data-end=\"3086\"\u003ePRESENTATION \u0026amp; AUTHENTICITY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3088\" data-end=\"3350\"\u003eThe coin is supplied encapsulated in its original NGC holder, providing long-term protection, tamper resistance and independently verified authenticity. The holder clearly displays the grade and attribution, making it suitable for both storage and future resale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2986\" data-end=\"3204\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2986\" data-end=\"2999\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Graded PF70 Cameo by NGC – flawless under 5x magnification\u003cbr data-start=\"3065\" data-end=\"3068\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3068\" data-end=\"3084\"\u003ePresentation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Slabbed and authenticated in a secure NGC holder\u003cbr data-start=\"3134\" data-end=\"3137\"\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.uk\/certlookup\/6671923-002\/70\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2022 Piefort G.Britain QE II Platinum Jubilee Reeded Edge 1SOV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3396\" data-end=\"3426\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3428\" data-end=\"3674\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3428\" data-end=\"3461\"\u003eWhat is a piedfort sovereign?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3461\" data-end=\"3464\"\u003eA piedfort sovereign is struck on a double-thickness flan, making it heavier and thicker than a standard sovereign. Piedforts are produced in much smaller quantities and are considered premium collector issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3676\" data-end=\"3886\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3676\" data-end=\"3712\"\u003eWhat does PF70 Ultra Cameo mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3712\" data-end=\"3715\"\u003ePF70 Ultra Cameo is the highest proof grade possible, confirming the coin is flawless under magnification with strong contrast between frosted devices and mirrored fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3888\" data-end=\"4071\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3888\" data-end=\"3945\"\u003eIs the 2022 Platinum Jubilee Piedfort Sovereign rare?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3945\" data-end=\"3948\"\u003eYes. Piedfort sovereigns have lower mintages than standard proofs, and PF70 Ultra Cameo examples are significantly scarcer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4073\" data-end=\"4213\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4073\" data-end=\"4115\"\u003eIs this coin Capital Gains Tax exempt?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4115\" data-end=\"4118\"\u003eYes. As a UK legal tender gold sovereign, it is exempt from Capital Gains Tax for UK residents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4215\" data-end=\"4347\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4215\" data-end=\"4240\"\u003eWho graded this coin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4240\" data-end=\"4243\"\u003eThe coin has been graded by NGC, one of the world’s leading independent third-party grading authorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What is a piedfort sovereign?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"A piedfort sovereign is struck on a double-thickness flan, making it thicker and heavier than a standard sovereign and far scarcer.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What does PF70 Ultra Cameo mean?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"PF70 Ultra Cameo is the highest proof grade, confirming the coin is flawless under magnification with strong contrast.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is the 2022 Platinum Jubilee Piedfort Sovereign rare?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Yes. 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