Bargain-Hunting in a Foreign Series: The British Sovereign

Finding great bargains among different series of coins is certainly not confined to those of the United States. There is an enormous number of foreign coins that might have some bargains amidst their output. A few might get to be called the coins that ran the world, or at least big parts of it, at some time in the past. Let’s look at one that is fairly common. Let’s see what might be lurking among the British gold sovereigns.

The British sovereign is a gold coin that has its roots in the English sovereign of centuries past. Claiming that the two coins