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Gold Sovereigns 1916

Gold Sovereigns 1916
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Gold Sovereigns 1916 prices and values

The value of a Canadian coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more. The melt and minimum value of a Gold Sovereigns 1916 is $761.13 CAD.

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Variety AG-3 G-4 VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50
1916 - C ----$21,600$26,200$28,900

Circulated: Gold Sovereigns 1916 coins are business strike coins showing signs of circulation and/or wear.

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Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1916 - C $33,300$34,100$45,400$67,000$98,000$218,000-

Mint state defines business strike coins that barely or never has been in circulation.

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Varieties and features

Gold Sovereigns 1916 - C

Mintage

  • Gold Sovereigns 1916 - C : 6,111

Details

  • Alloy: 91.7% gold and 8.3% copper
  • Weight: 7.99 grams
  • Diameter : 22.05 mm
  • Designer: Obverse: E. B. Mackennal, Reverse: Benedetto Pistrucci
  • Edge: Reeded
  • Die axis: ↑↑

Auctions prices and values

Gold Sovereign 1916-C

August 13, 2015, a 1916-C Gold Sovereign coin certified PCGS MS-66 sold for $110,000 CAD at Heritage Auction. In August 2019, another example PCGS MS-66+ sold for around $205,000 CAD.

Renowned collections

Recent sales of coins from famous collections and identified on third party holders are listed below.

  • August 15, 2019 - Cook Parrino - $207,636 - PCGS (MS-66) C - S-3997

View the average prices of certified Gold Sovereigns 1916 sold at auctions »

Last update : Wednesday, January 24, 2024

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