Lot 68
2005 PROOF GOLD 1/10oz BRITANNIA PF70 UCAM TOP POP!
Sold
£265
Est.
£220 - £270
Live Auction
Coins of the Realm Auction 42
Live bidding began Aug 20, 2023 at 6 PM BST
Size
Specifications: Diameter 16.5mm, Weight 3.41g & 22ct Gold
Description
GREAT BRITAIN: (1952-2022) Queen Elizabeth II 2005 Britannia Proof 1/10oz Gold 10 Pound Coin. Fourth Portrait. Obverse: Elizabeth II bust facing right. In small letters below the bust, the designer's initials IRB (for Ian Rank-Broadley). Legend: ELIZABETH.II.D.G REG.FID.DEF.10.POUNDS. Reverse: In centre, the seated figure of Britannia - the female personification of Great Britain, facing left; her helmet is pushed back to reveal her face; the rim of her robe is decorated with a geometric pattern. Her right hand rests on a shield curved in the Celtic style, decorated with the cross of the Union Jack, with heraldic stripes denoting its colours. With her left hand she cradles a trident resting on her left shoulder. In the background, waves to the right and an oak tree to the left. Within a toothed border, around left and right, interrupted by Britannia's helmet and trident, the inscription 1/10th OUNCE FINE GOLD 2005. Below the exergue line, horizontally, BRITANNIA. The artist's initials PN (for Philip Nathan) are in relief in small letters in the lower right field. Edge: Milled. Graded by NGC PF70 ULTRA CAMEO TOP POP! population 33/ 0 graded higher.
Condition
Graded by NGC PF70 ULTRA CAMEO TOP POP! - Population 33/ 0 graded higher.
Signature
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