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UNITED KINGDOM. Elizabeth II, 1952-.
Gold 2 pounds, 2003. Royal Mint. Proof.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the structure of DNA in 1953.
Fourth crowned bust of Elizabeth II within beaded circle facing right; ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRA · REG · FID · DEF ·. Design by Ian Rank-Broadley. / Representation of the double helix structure of DNA spiralling across horizontally, 'DNA DOUBLE HELIX' above, anniversary dates '1953' and '2003' below separated by 'TWO POUNDS'. Design by John Mills. Edge milled and inscribed (incuse lettering); DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID.
Comes with the original box as issued by the Mint and the certificate of authenticity (COA).
Reference: S-K9 (was 4570)
Mintage: 3,237.
Diameter: 28.4 mm.
Thickness: 2.5 mm.
Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.)
Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold.
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Gold 2 pounds, 2003. Royal Mint. Proof.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the structure of DNA in 1953.
Fourth crowned bust of Elizabeth II within beaded circle facing right; ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRA · REG · FID · DEF ·. Design by Ian Rank-Broadley. / Representation of the double helix structure of DNA spiralling across horizontally, 'DNA DOUBLE HELIX' above, anniversary dates '1953' and '2003' below separated by 'TWO POUNDS'. Design by John Mills. Edge milled and inscribed (incuse lettering); DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID.
Comes with the original box as issued by the Mint and the certificate of authenticity (COA).
Reference: S-K9 (was 4570)
Mintage: 3,237.
Diameter: 28.4 mm.
Thickness: 2.5 mm.
Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.)
Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold.
PLEASE NOTE: 6% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order.
This lot is exempt from VAT. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.