London Coins

Auction 179  –  3 - 4 December 2022

London Coins, Auction 179

Ancient, English and World Coins, Banknotes

Part 1: Sa, 03.12.2022, from 1:30 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 04.12.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
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Description

Five Hundred Pounds 2021 Great Engravers - William Wyon - Gothic Crown reverse, S.GE36, 65mm diameter, 10oz. Gold Proof in a large NGC holder and graded PF70 Ultra Cameo, comes with the original Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 31 of only 56 minted, with just 50 in this presentation format, and with accompanying booklet Featuring the stunning reverse design as used on the Gothic Crown of 1847, when produced with today's minting techniques, the frosted shields and background contrast beautifully with the brilliant background, the reverse with the date in Roman numerals, (mmxxi) in the style of the original Gothic Crown. Another extremely eye-catching large Gold issue in the Great Engravers Series showcasing the designer's craft, and with this tiny mintage, proving to be as popular with collectors as the previous 'Una and the Lion' and 'Three Graces' issues that preceded it. At the time of writing this was one of only 2 examples on the NGC Census

Estimate: GBP 25000 - 30000

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Starting price 25'000 GBP
Estimate 30'000 GBP
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