Graded Heirloom Gold Coins: Preserving Family Legacy

In an ever-changing world, Heirloom Gold Coins retain their value and provide a sense of continuity across generations. Gold coins, especially those graded and encapsulated by reputable services like the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), make exceptional heirlooms.

At Hattons of London, we specialize in rare and exclusive heirloom gold coins, offering a wide range of collectible pieces, including First Strikes, Heritage coins, and special fractional and deluxe sets. These coins are not only historically significant and highly collectible but also possess intrinsic value due to their gold content.

This article explores the advantages of graded coins as heirlooms, highlighting their collectability, the preservation of value, and their role in creating a lasting family legacy.

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The Most Significant St George & the Dragon Gold Coins

It’s now well over two-hundred years since the first modern sovereign appeared, with St George slaying the dragon as its motif. In 1821, Benedetto Pistrucci’s classical depiction first appeared and it is remarkable that this design still appears on gold sovereigns produced today.

The tale of St George vanquishing his foe has an enduring relationship with gold sovereign coins and one that is anchored in over two centuries of tradition. Here, we will be exploring ten of the most significant St George and the Dragon gold coins as mentioned by coin specialist Peter Hutchison.

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