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1/2 British Sovereign - Various years
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Delivery to 5 à 8 business days
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- Guaranteed buy-back at any time
Features
- Metal
- Gold
- Fineness
- 917
- Weight
- 3.99
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Condition
- Traveling
Description
British Half Sovereign: The timeless elegance of royal gold in a compact format
Discover the British Half Sovereign, an iconic gold coin combining tradition, refinement, and investment value. This historic coin, issued by the British Royal Mint, offers collectors and investors a unique opportunity to own a piece of British numismatic history in a more accessible format.
What is the British Half Sovereign and what are its characteristics?
- Weight: 3.99 grams
- Purity: 22 carats (91.67% pure gold)
- Diameter: 19.30 mm
- Thickness: 1.15 mm
- Face Value: 1/2 Pound Sterling (historical value)
- Issuer: British Royal Mint
- Years of Minting: Various, covering several reigns
- Design: Monarch on the obverse, Saint George slaying the dragon on the reverse
Why choose us for your British Half Sovereign purchase?
We are committed to offering:
- Guaranteed authenticity: Each Half Sovereign is meticulously checked and authenticated.
- Numismatic expertise: Our team of specialists is available to guide you.
- Personalized customer service: Assistance at every step of your acquisition.
What makes the British Half Sovereign so special?
The British Half Sovereign stands out for:
- Rich history: Over 200 years of British numismatic heritage.
- Iconic design: The famous Saint George slaying the dragon, a symbol of courage.
- Ideal format: Smaller and more accessible than the standard Sovereign.
- Global recognition: Accepted and sought after by collectors worldwide.
- Striking quality: Exceptional finish thanks to the Royal Mint's craftsmanship.
- Investment value: Combines numismatic interest and gold value.
Why invest in British Half Sovereigns?
- Accessibility: A more affordable entry point into the world of historic gold coins.
- Historical value: Each coin tells the story of the British monarchy.
- Portfolio diversification: A tangible asset to balance your investments.
- Liquidity: Easily tradable on the international market.
- Compact and portable: An extremely easy-to-store and transport form of gold.
- Appreciation potential: Numismatic value that can appreciate over time.
How is the value of a British Half Sovereign determined?
The value of a Half Sovereign depends on several factors:
- Gold price: The basis of the coin's intrinsic value.
- Rarity: Certain years or reigns are more sought after.
- Condition: Coins in better condition generally command a premium.
- Market demand: Collector interest can influence the price.
How to start your Half Sovereign collection?
- Consultation: Discuss with our experts to define your objectives (collection, investment).
- Authentication: Each coin is verified and certified before sale.
- Secure purchase: Simple and protected purchase process on our platform.
Investing in British Half Sovereigns means choosing numismatic excellence and the security of a globally recognized gold investment, in a more accessible format. Whether you are a beginner collector or a seasoned investor, the Half Sovereign offers a unique combination of history, beauty, and value.
Delivery and collection
Shipping costs and times
Shipping costs depend on the destination country and the order amount. Delivery times are calculated in business days, based on Brussels time, excluding weekends and Belgian public holidays.
Home delivery
Neutral and insured package up to its value, delivered against signature to the address of your choice.
Pricing details by zone
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Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands
- All amounts €18,00
Transport in 5 à 8 business days
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European Union (excluding Benelux)
- Until €4.999,99 €49,00
- Of €5.000,00 à €19.999,99 €67,00
- From €20.000,00 €192,00
Transport in 7 à 14 business days
All shipments travel in neutral packaging, insured for their value and delivered against signature.
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Counter pickup
Withdrawal is free. Your order leaves our vault for the counter you choose at checkout, and you'll be notified by email as soon as it's ready for you there.
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Route de Philippeville 71, 6010 Charleroi
Caraor Charleroi
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Avenue d'Auderghem 333, 1040 Etterbeek
Caraor Etterbeek
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Rue d'Ougrée 59, 4031 Liège
Caraor Liège
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Avenue Albert 1er 295, 1332 Rixensart
Caraor Rixensart
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Chaussée de Bruxelles 558, 1410 Waterloo
Caraor Waterloo
Please bring your confirmation email and ID when picking up your order.
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Authenticity guaranteed
Each coin and bar is checked by our numismatists before shipping.
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Delivery guaranteed
Neutral and insured parcel, delivered against signature anywhere in Belgium.
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Guaranteed buyback
We will take back at any time what you have purchased from us.