1989 Tudor Rose Sovereign

The proof 1989 Tudor Rose sovereign is one of the most popular modern sovereigns issued by the Royal Mint. Commemorating the 500th anniversary of the original sovereign, this memorable coin bears a majestic rendition of the seated Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and the Royal Arms, enclosed by a large, blooming Tudor rose, on the reverse. The issue has a mintage of only 23,471 pieces, and is much sought after by both date and type collectors. Scarce.