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Details:
GOLD PROOF SET
FIVE POUNDS
METAL: GOLD AU 916 DIAMETER: 38.61 mm WEIGHT: 39.94 grams
GRADE - PF69 Ultra Cameo
TWO POUND
METAL: GOLD AU 916 DIAMETER: 28.4 mm WEIGHT: 15.97 grams
GRADE - PF68 Ultra Cameo
ONE POUND
METAL: GOLD AU 916 DIAMETER: 22.50 mm WEIGHT: 19.61 grams
GRADE - PF69 Ultra Cameo
FIFTY PENCE
METAL: GOLD AU 916 DIAMETER: 27.30 mm WEIGHT: 15.58 grams
GRADE - PF67 Ultra Cameo
TWENTY PENCE
METAL: GOLD AU 916 DIAMETER: 21.40 mm WEIGHT: 9.74 grams
GRADE - PF68 Ultra Cameo
TEN PENCE
METAL: GOLD AU 916 DIAMETER: 24.50 mm WEIGHT: 12.65 grams
GRADE - PF67 Ultra Cameo
FIVE PENCE
METAL: GOLD AU 916 DIAMETER: 18.50 mm WEIGHT: 6.32 grams
GRADE - PF68 Ultra Cameo
TWO PENCE
METAL: GOLD AU 916 DIAMETER: 25.91 mm WEIGHT: 13.96 grams
GRADE - PF67 Ultra Cameo
ONE PENCE
METAL: GOLD AU 916 DIAMETER: 20.32 mm WEIGHT: 6.98 grams
GRADE - PF68 Ultra Cameo
ISSUE LIMITS
The gold Maundy coins as well as the nine circulating coins of
the realm in gold are exclusive to the Golden Jubilee Gold Proof
Set and are therefore subject to a strict issue limit of 2002. A further 3,500
of the Golden Jubilee Gold Proof Crown have, however, been made available as individual pieces.
Description:
FIVE POUNDS
In harmony with the crown struck for the Queen's Coronation in 1953, the obverse of
the Golden Jubilee Crown features a magnificent equestrian portrait, its surrounding
AMOR POPULI PRAESIDIUM REG translating as 'the love of people in the Queen's
protection'. A superb profile portrait of the Queen in crown and robes graces the reverse. Both designs are the work of Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS, FSNAD.
TWO POUND
Symbolic of the advance of technology from the Iron Age to the Internet. Designed by Bruce Rushin
ONE POUND
The Arms of England, described in the Royal Proclamation as 'three lions passant quardant, being that quartering of Our Royal Arms known heraldically as England.
Modelled by Norman Sillman from a drawing by the College of Arms
FIFTY PENCE
The reverse has the seated figure of Britannia. The designer is Christopher Ironside.
TWENTY PENCE
The reverse shows the Badge of England, the
Tudor Rose, in stylised form and royally crowned, designed
by William Gardener.
TEN PENCE
On the reverse is part of the Crest of England, a Lion passant
guardant royally crowned, designed by Christopher Ironside.
FIVE PENCE
The Badge of Scotland, and a thistle royally crowned is depicted
on the reverse of the coin.
TWO PENCE
The Badge of the Prince of Wales,
comprising three ostrich feathers enfiling a coronet of
crosses pattee and fleurs-de-lys with the motto ICH DIEN (I serve),
again the designer is Christopher Ironside.
ONE PENNY
A portcullis with chains royally crowned, being an adaptation of the
Badge of King Henry VII designed by Christopher Ironside.
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MAUNDY MONEY
Like all the Maundy coins issued throughout the Queen's reign, the four gold
Maundy coins carry the Royal portrait by Mary Gillick which graced the Queen's
first coins. Each reverse depicts the denomination value within a wreath.
FOUR PENCE
METAL: GOLD AU 916 DIAMETER: 17.63.50 mm WEIGHT: 3.16 grams
GRADE - PF68 Ultra Cameo
THREE PENCE
METAL: GOLD AU 916 DIAMETER: 16.26 mm WEIGHT: 2.37 grams
GRADE - PF68 Ultra Cameo
TWO PENCE
METAL: GOLD AU 916 DIAMETER: 13.44 mm WEIGHT: 1.58 grams
GRADE - PF67 Ultra Cameo
ONE PENNY
METAL: GOLD AU 916 DIAMETER: 11.15 mm WEIGHT: 0.79 grams
GRADE - PF69 Ultra Cameo
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