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UNITED KINGDOM. Elizabeth II, 1952-.
Gold 50 pence, 2006. Royal Mint. Proof.
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Victoria Cross, which was created by Royal Warrant on 29 January 1856. The Victoria Cross is the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy, awarded to those having shown extraordinary bravery, often at the cost of their own lives. Two coins were struck to mark the occassion, this one depicting the acts of persons awarded with the medal and another one commemorating the award itself.
Fourth crowned head of HM Elizabeth II facing right; IRB below; ELIZABETH · II · D · G REG · F · D · 2006. Design by Ian Rank-Broadley. / Soldier carrying a wounded comrade within an outline of the Victoria Cross, raidiating lines in angles; 'FIFTY PENCE' below. Design by Clive Duncan. Edge plain.
In secure plastic holder, graded PCGS PR69 DCAM, certification number 39510565 .
PCGS population in this grade: 4, equal-finest graded.
Reference: S-H16 (was 4618)
Mintage: 804.
Diameter: 27.3 mm.
Thickness: 1.78 mm.
Weight: 15.5 g. (AGW=0.4570 oz.)
Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold.
PLEASE NOTE: 0 % Buyer Premium on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Only delivery cost will be added to your order.
This lot is exempt from VAT and is eligible for shipping to the European Union via our branch office in the Netherlands. Please contact us to find out more.
Gold 50 pence, 2006. Royal Mint. Proof.
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Victoria Cross, which was created by Royal Warrant on 29 January 1856. The Victoria Cross is the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy, awarded to those having shown extraordinary bravery, often at the cost of their own lives. Two coins were struck to mark the occassion, this one depicting the acts of persons awarded with the medal and another one commemorating the award itself.
Fourth crowned head of HM Elizabeth II facing right; IRB below; ELIZABETH · II · D · G REG · F · D · 2006. Design by Ian Rank-Broadley. / Soldier carrying a wounded comrade within an outline of the Victoria Cross, raidiating lines in angles; 'FIFTY PENCE' below. Design by Clive Duncan. Edge plain.
In secure plastic holder, graded PCGS PR69 DCAM, certification number 39510565 .
PCGS population in this grade: 4, equal-finest graded.
Reference: S-H16 (was 4618)
Mintage: 804.
Diameter: 27.3 mm.
Thickness: 1.78 mm.
Weight: 15.5 g. (AGW=0.4570 oz.)
Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold.
PLEASE NOTE: 0 % Buyer Premium on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Only delivery cost will be added to your order.
This lot is exempt from VAT and is eligible for shipping to the European Union via our branch office in the Netherlands. Please contact us to find out more.