Obverse

Left effigy of King George V surrounded by the inscription "GEORGIVS V DEI GRA:BRITT:OMN:REX FID:DEF:IMD:IMP" (King of all the Britains by the grace of God, and the titles: Defender of the Faith and Emperor of India).

Reverse

⁣⁢Depiction of Saint George fighting the dragon. Below, the year and the initials "BP" of the engraver Benedetto Pistrucci.
This coin is part of the gold coins called "Sovereign". It is a coin first issued in 1489 and then regularly issued since 1816. The coins are not commemorative. Although legal tender with no face value, they are considered investment currency. These coins are kept by numismatists or private individuals, so they do not circulate.⁤⁣