1936年Edward VIII黄金主权公司以100万英镑的价格出售,成为英国最有价值的硬币,只有六件已知的试验品。 A 1936 Edward VIII gold sovereign sold for £1 million, becoming the UK’s most valuable coin, with only six known trial pieces ever made.

一位稀有的爱德华八世金主(Edward VIII),1936年在退位前铸造,2020年出售100万英镑,成为有史以来最有价值的英国硬币。 A rare Edward VIII gold sovereign, minted in 1936 before his abdication, sold for £1 million in 2020, becoming the most valuable UK coin ever recorded. 只有六件这样的审判案,其中四件由博物馆保管,两件由私人保管。 Only six such trial pieces were made, with four held by museums and two in private hands. 由于Edward VIII的短暂统治和没有发行官方硬币的事实,真正的例子极为稀少。 Due to Edward VIII’s brief reign and the fact no official coins were circulated, genuine examples are exceptionally scarce. 专家警告说,大多数自称爱德华八世君主的硬币是复制品,强调需要专家核查。 Experts warn most coins claiming to be Edward VIII sovereigns are replicas, emphasizing the need for expert verification. 此前在2014年以516 000英镑出售的一枚类似的硬币。 A similar coin previously sold for £516,000 in 2014. 虽然鼓励公众检查旧的硬币,特别是20世纪初的旧硬币,但真实的例子极为罕见,无法公开提供。 While the public is encouraged to check older coins, especially from the early 20th century, authentic examples are extremely rare and not publicly available.