Gold · United Kingdom

Quarter Sovereign

Modern entry-level Sovereign introduced in 2009. 22ct gold, 1.83g fine. Highest premium of the series per gram of gold.

Live spot value £—
With typical UK dealer premium (+12%) £—

Spot calculated from 1.83g of pure gold × the live per-gram GBP price. Dealer prices vary; treat this as an indicative reference.

Specifications

Metal
Gold
Purity
916.7/1000 (91.7%)
Fine weight
1.83 g · 0.0588 oz t
Gross weight
1.997 g · 0.0642 oz t
Diameter
13.5 mm
Mint
The Royal Mint
Country
United Kingdom
First minted
2009
Face value
25p
Typical UK premium
~12% over spot

FAQ — Quarter Sovereign

How much is a Quarter Sovereign worth today?

The Quarter Sovereign contains 1.83g of fine gold. Its spot value is the current per-gram gold price in GBP (shown on the dashboard) multiplied by 1.83. UK dealers typically charge a premium of around 12% above spot when selling.

What is the purity?

916.7/1000 — 91.7% pure gold.

Where can I buy one?

Any regulated UK bullion dealer will stock the Quarter Sovereign. Compare quotes between several dealers and check whether the price includes VAT (silver, platinum and palladium attract 20% VAT for investment in the UK; investment gold is VAT-exempt).