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UNITED KINGDOM.
Lot of 5 silver coins, in the original boxes as issued by the Mint and the certificate of authenticity (COA).
Coin 1: Elizabeth II, 1952-, 2 Pounds 2017. Royal Mint. Proof. Lion of England. Mintage: 8,376. 38.61 mm. 31.21 g. 999/1000 Silver.
The first in a series of 10 coins known as the Queen's Beasts series, each featuring one of the heraldic statues present at HM the Queen's coronation in 1953. The Lion of England has been one of the supporters of the Royal Arms since the reign of King Edward IV.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 5782399-001.
NGC Census in this grade: 189.
NGC Census in higher grade: 411
Total NGC Census: 615
Coin 2: Elizabeth II, 1952-, 2 Pounds 2018. Royal Mint. Proof. Black Bull of Clarence. 38.61 mm. 31.21 g. 999/1000 Silver.
The fourth in a series of 10 coins known as the Queen's Beasts series, each featuring one of the heraldic statues present at HM the Queen's coronation in 1953. The Black Bull of Clarence decended to the Queen through Edward IV.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC PF 67 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 5782399-004.
NGC Census in this grade: 4.
NGC Census in higher grade: 500
Total NGC Census: 504
Coin 3: Elizabeth II, 1952-, 2 Pounds 2019. Royal Mint. Proof. Falcon of the Plantagenets. 38.61 mm. 31.21 g. 999/1000 Silver.
The fifth in a series of 10 coins known as the Queen's Beasts series, each featuring one of the heraldic statues present at HM the Queen's coronation in 1953. The Falcon of the Plantagenets was first used by Edward III of the House of Plantagenets as his badge.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 5782399-005.
NGC Census in this grade: 63.
NGC Census in higher grade: 226
Total NGC Census: 289
Coin 4: Elizabeth II, 1952-, 2 Pounds 2017. Royal Mint. Proof. Unicorn of Scotland. Mintage: 5,952. 38.61 mm. 31.21 g. 999/1000 Silver.
The second in a series of 10 coins known as the Queen's Beasts series, each featuring one of the heraldic statues present at HM the Queen's coronation in 1953. Since the Union of the Crowns in 1603, when James VI of Scotland became James I of England, the Royal Arms has a Scottish unicorn and an English lion as its supporters.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 5782399-002.
NGC Census in this grade: 194.
NGC Census in higher grade: 462
Total NGC Census: 660
Coin 5: Elizabeth II, 1952-, 2 Pounds 2018. Royal Mint. Proof. Red Dragon of Wales. 38.61 mm. 31.21 g. 999/1000 Silver.
The fourth in a series of 10 coins known as the Queen's Beasts series, each featuring one of the heraldic statues present at HM the Queen's coronation in 1953. The Welsh dragon is supposed to have been the battle standard of King Arthur. When Wales was annexed to the Kingdom of England under Henry VIII the Welsh dragon became one of the supporters of the Royal Arms alongside the English Lion.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC PF 68 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 5782399-003.
NGC Census in this grade: 12.
NGC Census in higher grade: 268
Total NGC Census: 285
Total gross weight: 156.05 g. (ASW = 5.0127 oz.)
Composition: 999.0/1000 Silver.
PLEASE NOTE: 0 % Buyer Premium on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Only delivery cost will be added to your order.
Lot of 5 silver coins, in the original boxes as issued by the Mint and the certificate of authenticity (COA).
Coin 1: Elizabeth II, 1952-, 2 Pounds 2017. Royal Mint. Proof. Lion of England. Mintage: 8,376. 38.61 mm. 31.21 g. 999/1000 Silver.
The first in a series of 10 coins known as the Queen's Beasts series, each featuring one of the heraldic statues present at HM the Queen's coronation in 1953. The Lion of England has been one of the supporters of the Royal Arms since the reign of King Edward IV.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 5782399-001.
NGC Census in this grade: 189.
NGC Census in higher grade: 411
Total NGC Census: 615
Coin 2: Elizabeth II, 1952-, 2 Pounds 2018. Royal Mint. Proof. Black Bull of Clarence. 38.61 mm. 31.21 g. 999/1000 Silver.
The fourth in a series of 10 coins known as the Queen's Beasts series, each featuring one of the heraldic statues present at HM the Queen's coronation in 1953. The Black Bull of Clarence decended to the Queen through Edward IV.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC PF 67 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 5782399-004.
NGC Census in this grade: 4.
NGC Census in higher grade: 500
Total NGC Census: 504
Coin 3: Elizabeth II, 1952-, 2 Pounds 2019. Royal Mint. Proof. Falcon of the Plantagenets. 38.61 mm. 31.21 g. 999/1000 Silver.
The fifth in a series of 10 coins known as the Queen's Beasts series, each featuring one of the heraldic statues present at HM the Queen's coronation in 1953. The Falcon of the Plantagenets was first used by Edward III of the House of Plantagenets as his badge.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 5782399-005.
NGC Census in this grade: 63.
NGC Census in higher grade: 226
Total NGC Census: 289
Coin 4: Elizabeth II, 1952-, 2 Pounds 2017. Royal Mint. Proof. Unicorn of Scotland. Mintage: 5,952. 38.61 mm. 31.21 g. 999/1000 Silver.
The second in a series of 10 coins known as the Queen's Beasts series, each featuring one of the heraldic statues present at HM the Queen's coronation in 1953. Since the Union of the Crowns in 1603, when James VI of Scotland became James I of England, the Royal Arms has a Scottish unicorn and an English lion as its supporters.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 5782399-002.
NGC Census in this grade: 194.
NGC Census in higher grade: 462
Total NGC Census: 660
Coin 5: Elizabeth II, 1952-, 2 Pounds 2018. Royal Mint. Proof. Red Dragon of Wales. 38.61 mm. 31.21 g. 999/1000 Silver.
The fourth in a series of 10 coins known as the Queen's Beasts series, each featuring one of the heraldic statues present at HM the Queen's coronation in 1953. The Welsh dragon is supposed to have been the battle standard of King Arthur. When Wales was annexed to the Kingdom of England under Henry VIII the Welsh dragon became one of the supporters of the Royal Arms alongside the English Lion.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC PF 68 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 5782399-003.
NGC Census in this grade: 12.
NGC Census in higher grade: 268
Total NGC Census: 285
Total gross weight: 156.05 g. (ASW = 5.0127 oz.)
Composition: 999.0/1000 Silver.
PLEASE NOTE: 0 % Buyer Premium on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Only delivery cost will be added to your order.