Lot 34
2017 PLATINUM 25 POUND PF70 UCAM TOP POP! WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Sold
£350
Est.
£380 - £450
Live Auction
Coins of the Realm Auction 43
Live bidding began Aug 30, 2023 at 6 PM BST
Size
Specifications: Mintage 897, Diameter 20mm, Weight 7.850g & (.9995) Platinum
Description
GREAT BRITAIN: (1952-2022) Queen Elizabeth II 2017 Platinum Wedding 'Platinum' 1/4oz Proof £25 Coin. Commemorative issue & the coin ha a face value of £25 & celebrates the Platinum Wedding (70th anniversary of the marriage) of Queen Elizabeth II to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Obverse: Designer is Etienne Milner. The conjoined old busts of Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh both facing right. Legend: ELIZABETH II D G REG F D.PHILIP PRINCEPS.25 POUNDS. The designers initials EM (for Etienne Millner) are incuse below the Queen's necklace. Reverse: Has a double shield design, depicting the heraldic lineage of the two families that became entwined when the couple married. On the left, the Coat of Arms of the Queen, representing - clockwise from top left - England, Scotland, England again and Northern Ireland (Wales has no Coat of Arms so is not represented). On the right, the Coat of "passant" represent his Danish royal lineage, a cross represents his Greek royal lineage, a castle on a hill is for his title as Duke of Edinburgh, and vertical lines in the other quarter stand for Battenberg/Mountbatten. Legend inscription: 70 YEARS OF MARRIAGE, below which the date.2017. Designers initials JB (for John Bergdahl) are in relief in the right field next the Prince's arms. Edge: Milled
Condition
Graded by NGC PF70 ULTRA CAMEO TOP POP! - Population: 5 /0 Graded Higher.
Signature
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Quantity
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