{"id":3514,"date":"2022-02-06T16:50:54","date_gmt":"2022-02-06T16:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.towermint.co.uk\/?post_type=dt_portfolio&p=3514"},"modified":"2023-04-26T12:17:11","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T11:17:11","slug":"st-george-the-dragon-and-the-princess-sovereigns","status":"publish","type":"dt_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/www.towermint.co.uk\/project\/st-george-the-dragon-and-the-princess-sovereigns\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 Gibraltar St George & the Dragon, and the Princess Sovereign Collections"},"content":{"rendered":"

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2022 Gibraltar St. George & the Dragon, and the Princess Sovereign Collections<\/h1>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]In the year Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 70th anniversary of her accession to the throne, Tower Mint, along with the Government of Gibraltar, and Samlerhuset Group made history, with the launch of the New Pistrucci, and Remastered Maklouf.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Obverse Design: <\/strong>The obverse design will feature the inscription; ELIZABETH II \u2022 D \u2022 G \u2022 REGINA \u2022 GIBRALTAR, which reads as; \u2022 ELIZABETH II \u2022 BY \u2022 THE \u2022 GRACE \u2022 OF \u2022 GOD \u2022 QUEEN \u2022 OF \u2022 GIBRALTAR \u2022 surrounding the remastered Raphael Maklouf Queen Elizabeth II Effigy, created in 2022 to mark her Platinum Jubilee and 70 Glorious Years, alongside the year in which the coin is struck.<\/p>\n

Reverse Design:<\/strong> In keeping with the previous editions of the Gibraltar Sovereign, the reverse designs depict the scene of St. George battling the Dragon however the 2022 design also introduces the reason for George\u2019s heroic battle with the beast \u2013 the princess designed by Lucrezia Delfini, the winning artist of an official competition at Zecca School of Art in Rome. The quarter, half and full sovereign denomination feature a full-size image of the design, whilst the Double and Quintuple Sovereigns will also include an incuse border with the inscription in Latin \u2018HONI \u2022 SOIT \u2022 QUI \u2022 MAL \u2022 Y \u2022 PENSE\u2019, which translates to \u2018SHAME \u2022 ON \u2022 HIM \u2022 WHO \u2022 THINKS \u2022 EVIL \u2022 OF \u2022 IT\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1627911567539{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}”]ISSUED BY: GOVERNMENT OF GIBRALTAR[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]GOLD: Quarter, Half, Full, Double & Quintuple Sovereigns
\nDiameter:<\/strong> Various | Quality:<\/strong> PROOF | Weight:<\/strong> Various | Metal:<\/strong> 916 Au<\/p>\n

SILVER: Quarter, Half, Full, Double & Quintuple Sovereigns
\nDiameter:<\/strong> Various | Quality:<\/strong> PROOF | Weight:<\/strong> Various | Metal:<\/strong> 999 Ag[\/vc_column_text]