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RP 70 | UNITED KINGDOM. Elizabeth II, 1952-2022.
Gold 5 pounds (crown), 2001. Royal Mint. Reverse Frosting Matte Proof.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the death of Queen Victoria.
Fourth crowned head of Elizabeth II facing right; IRB below; ELIZABETH · II · D · G REG · F · D · 2001. Design by Ian Rank-Broadley. / Left-facing effigy of Victoria within stylised railway lines set at an angle to form her initial V, below the letters 'E PE' are the remnants of the words ONE PENNY signifying the use of this effigy on the first British postal stamps (the "Penny Black"); on both sides of the 'V' cast iron structures from Crystal Palace where The Great Exhibition of 1851 was held; '5 POUNDS' to left and anniversary dates '1901 * 2001' above. The reverse frosting creates a matte appearance. Design by Mary Milner-Dickens. Edge milled.
Comes with the original box as issued by the Mint and the certificate of authenticity (COA). In secure plastic holder, graded NGC RP 70, certification number 5880620-004.
NGC Census in this grade: 22, equal-finest graded.
Total NGC Census: 55
Diameter: 38.61 mm.
Thickness: 2.89 mm.
Weight: 39.9403 g. (AGW=1.1777 oz.)
Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold.
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Gold 5 pounds (crown), 2001. Royal Mint. Reverse Frosting Matte Proof.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the death of Queen Victoria.
Fourth crowned head of Elizabeth II facing right; IRB below; ELIZABETH · II · D · G REG · F · D · 2001. Design by Ian Rank-Broadley. / Left-facing effigy of Victoria within stylised railway lines set at an angle to form her initial V, below the letters 'E PE' are the remnants of the words ONE PENNY signifying the use of this effigy on the first British postal stamps (the "Penny Black"); on both sides of the 'V' cast iron structures from Crystal Palace where The Great Exhibition of 1851 was held; '5 POUNDS' to left and anniversary dates '1901 * 2001' above. The reverse frosting creates a matte appearance. Design by Mary Milner-Dickens. Edge milled.
Comes with the original box as issued by the Mint and the certificate of authenticity (COA). In secure plastic holder, graded NGC RP 70, certification number 5880620-004.
NGC Census in this grade: 22, equal-finest graded.
Total NGC Census: 55
Diameter: 38.61 mm.
Thickness: 2.89 mm.
Weight: 39.9403 g. (AGW=1.1777 oz.)
Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold.
PLEASE NOTE: 18% 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.