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Gold Sovereign 1908-C (Ottawa)
1908
The Gold Sovereign 1908-C (Ottawa) is a 1908 gold coin from the Royal Canadian Mint, weighing 0.2354 troy ounces (7.32 g) at .800 purity. It is part of the Canadian Gold Sovereigns series. Limited to a mintage of 636, this coin is considered scarce among collectors. Based on current gold spot prices, its precious metal content is worth approximately $1,211.84 CAD.
Metal
Gold (.800 pure)
Weight
0.2354 oz (7.32 g)
Mintage
636
Diameter
22.05 mm
Edge
Reeded
Finish
Circulation
Series
Canadian Gold Sovereigns
Obverse
George William de Saulles
Reverse
Benedetto Pistrucci
Rarity
Extremely Rare
Est. Value
$5,000-$15,000 CAD depending on grade (extremely rare)
Status
Available
Live Melt Value
$1,211.84 CAD
$885.61 USD
Spot Gold
$6,435.00/oz
CAD per troy oz
Mint Price
N/A
As issued
Premium
Over melt
Mint SRP as of last update. Visit mint.ca for current pricing.
Identification Tips
22.05 mm diameter. Reeded edge. Non-magnetic. 91.67% gold (22K).