Stack's Bowers Galleries

February 2024 World CCO Auction  –  13 - 14 February 2024

Stack's Bowers Galleries, February 2024 World CCO Auction

Live Sessions: Historic Test Pieces from the 2023 Trial of the Pyx

Part A: Tu, 13.02.2024, from 4:00 PM CET
Part B: We, 14.02.2024, from 4:00 PM CET
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Description

2022 Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Piedfort Silver 50 Pence. First Platinum Jubilee Assayed. Queen Elizabeth II. Trial of the Pyx Test Piece. Jessopp Facsimile Signature Label. Brilliant Proof (NGC).

16.00 g of .925 Sterling Silver. 27.30mm. A delightful modern treasure struck in the double-thick Piedfort format. Accompanying the final coinage portrait of Queen Elizabeth II is a bold, graphical celebration on the reverse by the design agency Osborne Ros displaying a prominent "70" to mark the Queen's seven decade reign. A truly historic issue that represents the very first time the 50 pence denomination has been used to celebrate a royal event.

From a Collection of Historic Test Pieces from the 2023 Trial of the Pyx, Presented on Behalf of The Royal Mint.

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