ELIZABETH II, 1974 GOLD SOVEREIGN, FIRST DECIMAL YEAR ISSUE MS 64

Elizabeth II, 1974 Gold Sovereign
Obverse: Second crowned "decimal" type bust facing right, with Latin legend and toothed border surrounding: ELIZABETH. II. DEI. GRATIA. REGINA. F: D:
Reverse: Struck en medaille, St George and dragon, horse with long tail, broken lance on ground-line at left, date (1974) in exergue, B.P. initials to upper right of exergue for the engraver Benedetto Pistrucci.
Edge milled.
S.4204; Bentley 1238; Marsh 307.
Well struck and lustrous, with an attractive portrait.
Has been graded and slabbed as MS 64.
NGC Certification number: 6945035-007.