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Auction 55  30 Jan 2022
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Lot 170

Starting price: 1270 GBP
Price realized: 2400 GBP
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UNITED KINGDOM. ST. HELENA. Elizabeth II, 1952-.
Gold 5 pounds, 2021. East India Company. Proof.
Commissioned and produced by the East India Company in conjunction with the government of St. Helena, with Royal Approval of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. This coin is a modern re-interpretation of the iconic Una and the Lion Found Pound piece by William Wyon, issued in 1839 for inclusion in the first specimen coin sets of Queen Victoria's reign.
Fifth Portrait of Elizabeth II facing right; JC left; ELIZABETH II · D · G · REGINA · F · D · ST. HELENA · 5 POUNDS · 2021 ·. Designed by Jody Clark / Three standing female figures in classical dress, representing Ireland, England, and Scotland. A harp, a Union Flag shield, and a thistle lie at the feet of the respective personification. Artist signature W. WYON. to the left of the harp, EIC mint mark above harp, quiver and palm frond in exergue; FOEDUS INVIOLABILE . Original design by William Wyon. Edge Milled.
Comes with the original box as issued by the Mint and the certificate of authenticity (COA). In secure plastic holder, graded NGC PF 70 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 6031243-006.

NGC Census in this grade: 185, equal-finest graded.
Total NGC Census: 212
Mintage: 400.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 31.1 g. (AGW=1 oz.)
Composition: 999.0/1000 Gold.

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