London Coins

Auction 175  –  4 - 5 December 2021

London Coins, Auction 175

English and World Coins, Banknotes

Part 2: Sa, 04.12.2021, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 1: Sa, 04.12.2021, from 1:00 PM CET
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Description

Five Hundred Pounds 2020 The Great Engravers - William Wyon - The Three Graces 1 Kilo Silver Proof, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with booklet and certificate number 005. Only 100 pieces have been minted of this impressive piece. The reverse a stunning representation of William Wyon's famed design originally used on the Pattern Crown of 1817. The design based on Antonio Canova's original neoclassical sculpture. Another of Wyon's legendary designs beautifully reproduced on a superb large modern gold coin and fully displaying the skill and expertise of the designer's craft. All the Three Graces design coins were very quickly sold out by the Royal Mint, and with this low mintage, is sure to before a prized issue in years to come. A 'must have' for the specialist modern collector.

Estimate: GBP 8000 - 12000

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Starting price 8'000 GBP
Estimate 12'000 GBP
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