{"product_id":"untitled-mar24_12-47","title":"1979 Isle of Man Millennium Gold Proof Sovereign","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eA fascinating departure from traditional British numismatics, this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"67\"\u003e22-carat gold\u003c\/b\u003e sovereign was minted by the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"109\"\u003ePobjoy Mint\u003c\/b\u003e to celebrate the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"138\"\u003eIsle of Man Millennium (979–1979)\u003c\/b\u003e. Rather than the standard St. George motif, the reverse of this coin features a striking \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"261\"\u003eNorse warrior on horseback\u003c\/b\u003e, a powerful tribute to the island's Viking heritage and the 1,000-year history of Tynwald, the Manx parliament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eStruck to a flawless \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"21\"\u003eProof finish\u003c\/b\u003e, this coin showcases the intricate detail of the Norse imagery against a deep, mirrored background. The obverse features the \"Decimal\" portrait of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"181\"\u003eQueen Elizabeth II\u003c\/b\u003e by Arnold Machin. This coin is highly sought after by collectors for its unique regional design and its significance as a milestone commemorative issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003ePresented in a luxury wooden case by \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"37\"\u003eHarrington \u0026amp; Byrne\u003c\/b\u003e, it remains an essential piece for those specializing in Isle of Man or alternative sovereign coinage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_b6548fcd530061cd-24\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e22-carat Gold:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-21 citation-end-21\"\u003e Struck in .9167 fine gold, meeting the global standard for sovereign purity and weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_b6548fcd530061cd-24\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-21 citation-end-21\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-20\"\u003eCommemorative Millennium Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-20 citation-end-20\"\u003e Features a unique Norse warrior motif, exclusively issued to mark 1,000 years of the Isle of Man's Tynwald.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePobjoy Mint Craftsmanship:\u003c\/b\u003e Produced by the world-renowned private mint, known for its high-quality commemorative strikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProof Quality Excellence:\u003c\/b\u003e Multiple strikes with polished dies have created a sharp contrast between the frosted relief and reflective fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistorical Rarity:\u003c\/b\u003e A standout alternative to the traditional UK sovereign, offering distinct aesthetic and historical appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eYear of Issue:\u003c\/b\u003e 1979\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIssuing Authority:\u003c\/b\u003e Isle of Man (Minted by Pobjoy Mint)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_b6548fcd530061cd-26\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-19\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-19\"\u003eMetal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-19 citation-end-19\"\u003e 22-carat Gold (.9167 Fineness)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_b6548fcd530061cd-26\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-19 citation-end-19\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-18\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-18 citation-end-18\"\u003e 7.98 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_b6548fcd530061cd-26\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-18 citation-end-18\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" style=\"color: #232736; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-17\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-17 citation-end-17\"\u003e 22.05 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Proof\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eObverse:\u003c\/b\u003e Queen Elizabeth II (Arnold Machin)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReverse:\u003c\/b\u003e Norse Warrior on Horseback (Millennium Design)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cashbrokers Slough","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54695117455624,"sku":"28474-2","price":999.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/8429\/4152\/files\/12D8BD84-7403-455F-AE67-5E43DD13FFD4.jpg?v=1774356480","url":"https:\/\/cashbrokers-slough.com\/products\/untitled-mar24_12-47","provider":"Cashbrokers Slough","version":"1.0","type":"link"}