Lot 34
2025 GREAT ENGRAVERS 'WATERLOO VICTORY' SILVER 2oz PROOF 5 POUND COIN
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£285
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Coins of the Realm Auction 66 Part 2
Live bidding began Feb 16, 2025 at 6 PM GMT
Size
Specifications: Maximum Mintage 3060, Diameter 40mm, Weight 62.86g & (999.9) Fine Silver
Description
GREAT BRITAIN: (2023-) King Charles III 2025 Great Engravers 'Waterloo Victory Medal' Silver 2oz Proof 5 Pound Coin. Fresh from the Royal Mint and in perfect condition! Obverse: Charles III facing left. Legend: CHARLES III.D.G.REX.F.D.5 POUNDS.2025. Reverse: Features the reverse design Pistrucci created for the Waterloo Medal, a masterpiece of engraving skill- Pistrucci's inspiration for the design was taken from Greek mythology where the giants waged war against the Olympian gods, vying for control of the cosmos. The design depicts 19 giants, who represent the 19 year conflict tumbling over one another as they struck by Zeus thunder. Portrayed in the classical style, two equestrian figures that resemble the leaders Wellington and Blucher feature in the centre guided by the figure of a flying Victory.
Condition
Proof - F.D.C
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