Lot 172
2009 ELIZABETH II 'CHARLES DARWIN' PROOF GOLD TWO POUND COIN
Passed
Est.
£800 - £850
Live Auction
COINS OF THE REALM AUCTION 10
Live bidding began Feb 15, 2021 at 7 PM GMT
Size
Specifications: Mintage 1500, Diameter 28.4mm, Weight 15.98g & 22ct Gold
Description
GREAT BRITAIN: (1952-Present Day) Queen Elizabeth II 2009 'Charles Darwin' Proof Gold Two Pound Coin. The coin commemorates, 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Darwin. Obverse: Designer is Ian Rank-Broadley. Fourth Portrait. Queen's Bust facing Right. Legend: ELIZABETH.II.DEI.GRA.REG.FID.DEF. Reverse: Designer is Suzie Zamit. Charles Darwin facing an Ape with Inscription '1809 DARWIN 2009' above & 'TWO POUNDS' below. Edge Inscription: 'ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES 1859' The coin comes cased and capsulated but without Certificate of Authenticity. Mintage is 1500. The coin has been lightly handled.
Condition
Proof - Lightly Handled
Signature
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Quantity
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