{"product_id":"2026-gold-sovereign","title":"2026 Gold Sovereign","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"484\"\u003eOrder your 2026 Gold Sovereign today. Struck in 22-carat gold by The Royal Mint, this coin continues one of Britain’s longest-standing minting traditions. As official UK legal tender, the Sovereign remains one of the most recognised gold coins worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"16p1n8m\" data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"533\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eWhy Choose the 2026 Gold Sovereign?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"755\"\u003eThe Gold Sovereign is a historic British coin with a legacy spanning over 500 years. Known for its durability, recognisable design, and trusted status, it has remained a consistent choice for those holding physical gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"1024\"\u003eEach 2026 Sovereign is struck in 22-carat gold and contains 7.98 grams in total weight, including 6.45 grams of pure gold. The reverse features the classic St George and the Dragon design by Benedetto Pistrucci, a motif that has defined the Sovereign for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003eDue to its smaller size, the Sovereign offers flexibility when compared to larger gold coins or bars, allowing for easier handling and trade in smaller units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eAs a UK legal tender coin, the 2026 Gold Sovereign is exempt from Capital Gains Tax (CGT) for UK residents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"mhgu18\" data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tqzmix\" data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003e22-carat gold (916.7 fineness)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mj7bc2\" data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003eTotal weight: 7.98g (6.45g pure gold)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a6tx1f\" data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003eProduced by The Royal Mint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ry3e6o\" data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1476\"\u003eFeatures the St George \u0026amp; the Dragon design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t3grrm\" data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003eBritish legal tender and CGT exempt in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3dayn\" data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003eVAT free in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"107fer9\" data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1598\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eBrief History of the Gold Sovereign\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003eThe Gold Sovereign was first introduced in 1489 under King Henry VII and has since become one of the most enduring coins in British history. The modern Sovereign, as recognised today, was reintroduced in 1817 and has remained in production ever since.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003eRenowned for its consistency and heritage, the Sovereign continues to be struck by The Royal Mint, maintaining its position as a cornerstone of British coinage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Royal Mint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43486030495950,"sku":null,"price":777.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/2186\/2350\/files\/ukb26svc---bullion-2026-sovereign-gold-coin-reverse.jpg?v=1775822832","url":"https:\/\/www.woodburygold.com\/products\/2026-gold-sovereign","provider":"Woodbury Gold Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}