General Auction including Antiques & Collectables, Gold & Silver (14% Buyers Commission)

General Auction including Antiques & Collectables, Gold & Silver (14% Buyers Commission)

Catalogue

Lot 357: Wessex Mint George and The Dragon 1 Gram 999 Fine Silver Bullion Bar

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Start price: £5

Estimated price: £5 - £15

Buyer's Premium:

A 1-gram silver bullion bar produced by the private refiner Wessex Mint as part of the Silver Savers series. The obverse features a high-contrast illustration of Saint George slaying the dragon. To the left of the central image is a vertical arrangement of four floral emblems representing the nations of the United Kingdom: the shamrock for Northern Ireland, the daffodil for Wales, the thistle for Scotland, and the rose for England. Below the imagery is a circular logo featuring the letters P and M, accompanied by the text Wessex Mint. The lower portion of the bar is inscribed with the weight 1 GRAM and the purity 999 FINE SILVER. The bar displays significant dark toning in the recessed fields, highlighting the raised silver design elements.

Weight: 1 gram (approximately 0.032 troy oz)
Fineness: .999 silver.


Condition report:

The bar is in handled condition with significant dark toning and oxidation across the surfaces. Visible surface scratches are present, including a prominent diagonal scratch passing through the word GRAM. No original assay card or packaging is present.