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GREAT BRITAIN. Elizabeth II.
5 Pounds, 2017. Royal Mint. King Canute; Gold Proof.
Commemorating the 1,000th anniversary of the coronation of King Canute (Cnut the Great), who reigned Anglo-Saxon England, Denmark and Norway until his death in 1035, often referred to as the Anglo-Scandinavian or North Sea Empire.
Fifth crowned head of Elizabeth II facing right; ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · FID · DEF · 5 POUNDS · / Crowned linear silhouette portrait of Canute facing left, textured waves in background to signify his sea empire; to right inscription in Anglo-Saxon inspired typeface, in four lines: '1017 King Canute 2017'. Edge milled.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC PF 70 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 6055704-010.
NGC Census in this grade: 17, equal-finest graded.
Total NGC Census: 30
Reference: S-L50
Mintage: 263.
Diameter: 38.61 mm.
Weight: 39.94 g.
Composition: 917/1000 Gold.
PLEASE NOTE: 0 % Buyer Premium on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Only delivery cost will be added to your order.
5 Pounds, 2017. Royal Mint. King Canute; Gold Proof.
Commemorating the 1,000th anniversary of the coronation of King Canute (Cnut the Great), who reigned Anglo-Saxon England, Denmark and Norway until his death in 1035, often referred to as the Anglo-Scandinavian or North Sea Empire.
Fifth crowned head of Elizabeth II facing right; ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · FID · DEF · 5 POUNDS · / Crowned linear silhouette portrait of Canute facing left, textured waves in background to signify his sea empire; to right inscription in Anglo-Saxon inspired typeface, in four lines: '1017 King Canute 2017'. Edge milled.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC PF 70 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 6055704-010.
NGC Census in this grade: 17, equal-finest graded.
Total NGC Census: 30
Reference: S-L50
Mintage: 263.
Diameter: 38.61 mm.
Weight: 39.94 g.
Composition: 917/1000 Gold.
PLEASE NOTE: 0 % Buyer Premium on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Only delivery cost will be added to your order.