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Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Two Pounds. Dated 2018. Royal Mint. Commemorating 250 years since the first round-the-world voyage of Captain Cook. Designs by Jody Clark andGary Breeze.
Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 2 POUNDS ·, crowned bust of Elizabeth II to right / Cook's ship Endeavour set off-centre to left and superimposed on a map of Plymouth Sound with diagonal lines running through, 250 to right, Captain Cook's signature below; in outer ring the anniversary dates 1768 - 2018 above and CAPTAIN JAMES COOK below. Edge lettering: OCEANI INVESTIGATOR ACERRIMVS. S K48. 365 grams total, 8.2-10.7 cm including case.
PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number: 35538627. PCGS population in this grade: 4, equal-finest graded.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Diameter: 28.4 mm. Thickness: 2.5 mm. Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.) Composition: 917/1000 Gold. Setting sail in August 1768 on HM Bark Endeavour, Cook would circumnavigate the world twice and fill in many gaps in the world map, including setting foot on Australia. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Two Pounds. Dated 2018. Royal Mint. Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the First World War. Designs by Jody Clark and Stephen Raw.
Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
ELIZABETH II · DEI · GRA · REG · FID · DEF · 2018 ·; fifth crowned bust of Elizabeth II to right / THE FIRST WORLD WAR · ARMISTICE · 1918 above; fve-line inscription in handwritten typeface The truth untold, the pity of war, set on a rugged surface reminiscent of mud, TWO POUNDS below. Edge lettering: WILFRED OWEN KILLED IN ACTION 4 NOV 1918. S K49. 42.93 grams total, 82 mm including case.
PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number 38055958. PCGS population in this grade: 6, equal-finest graded.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Diameter: 28.4 mm. Thickness: 2.5 mm. Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.) Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold. As part of a five-year series from outbreak to armistice, this fifth and final coin celebrates the Armistice in 1918. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Two Pounds. Dated 2019. Royal Mint. Commemorating issue of the 250 years since Captain James Cook's first round-the-world voyage. Designs by Jody Clark and Gary Breeze.
Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 2 POUNDS ·, fifth crowned bust of Elizabeth II to right / Symbol of Venus, sun, 250 and sails of Cook's ship Endeavour superimposed on a map of Tahiti ("OTAHEITE" on the map); 1769 - 2019 CAPTAIN JAMES COOK above and around. Edge lettering: OCEANI INVESTIGATOR ACERRIMVS. S K58. 367 grams total, 8.2-10.7 cm including case.
PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number 37809394. PCGS population in this grade: 4, equal-finest graded.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Diameter: 28.4 mm. Thickness: 2.5 mm. Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.) Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Sovereign Set. Dated 2019. The Commonwealth Mint of Birmingham. Commemorative issues of the 50th Anniversary of first flight of Concorde. Design by Ian Rank-Broadley.
Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Three coins in the THE 2019 CONCORDE 50TH ANNIVERSARY GOLD PRESTIGE SOVEREIGN PROOF SET. Quarter Sovereign: The distinctive nose section of Concorde. Half Sovereign: The mid section of Concorde. Sovereign: The powerful engines and distinctive tail section of Concorde. 249 grams total, 13.1 x 13.1 x 3.4 cm including case.
Uncirculated. Boxed.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Two Pounds. Dated 2019. Royal Mint. Commemorating 350 years since the last entry in Samuel Pepys' diary on 31 May 1669, one of the most important accounts of life in England during the restoration. Designs by Jody Clark and Gary Breeze.
Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 2 POUNDS ·, fifth crowned bust of Elizabeth II to right / Samuel Pepy's hand holding quill, signing the last page of his diary; SAMUEL PEPYS DIARIST above, anniversary dates 1669-2019 below. Edge lettering: THE GOOD GOD PREPARE ME. S K57. 357 grams total, 8.2-10.7 cm including case.
PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number 38519836. PCGS population in this grade: 1, single finest graded.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Diameter: 28.4 mm. Thickness: 2.5 mm. Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.) Composition: 917/1000 Gold. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Two Pounds. Dated 2020. Royal Mint. Commemorating issue of the 250 years since Captain James Cook's first round-the-world voyage. Designs by Jody Clark and Gary Breeze.
Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 2 POUNDS ·, fifth crowned bust of Elizabeth II to right / Maori canoe, HM Bark Endeavour and 250 superimposed on maps of part of New Zealand and Australia, including BOTANY BAY; CAPTAIN JAMES COOK around left, anniversary dates 1770-2020 below right. Edge lettering: OCEANI INVESTIGATOR ACERRIMVS. 350 grams total, 8.2-10.7 cm including case.
PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number 39739928. PCGS population in this grade: 7, equal-finest graded.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Diameter: 28.4 mm. Thickness: 2.5 mm. Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.) Composition: 917/1000 Gold. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Fifty Pence. Dated 2020. Royal Mint. Commemorative issue of The Dinosauria Collection. Jody Clark and Robert Nicholls. engravers.
Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
ELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·50 PENCE·2020·J.C, fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II to right, wearing the George IV State Diadem / MEGALOSAURUS RN BUCKLAND 1824, image of a Megalosaurus. SCBC H82; KM 1812c. 323 grams total, 11 x 10.8 x 5 cm including case.
Uncirculated.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
The Dinosauria Collection begins with Megalosaurus, the first coin in the 2020 series. Developed in conjunction with the Natural History Museum, this is the first time a dinosaur has featured on an official UK coin. Issue Limit: 360. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Two Pounds. Dated 2020. Royal Mint. Celebrating 75 years since the end of World War II on 8 May 1945, known as Victory in Europe Day, or VE day. Designs by Jody Clark and Dominique Evans.
Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 2 POUNDS ·; fifth crowned bust of Elizabeth II to right / Cheering crowd; VICTORY in background; VICTORY IN EUROPE DAY below; anniversary dates 1945 and 2020 above. Edge lettering: JUST TRIUMPH AND PROUD SORROW. 42.56 grams total, 82 mm including case.
PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number 39739921. PCGS population in this grade: 4, equal-finest graded.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Diameter: 28.4 mm. Thickness: 2.5 mm. Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.) Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Two Pounds. Dated 2021. Royal Mint. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the birth of Sir Walter Scott. Designs by Jody Clark and Stephen Raw.
Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 2 POUNDS ·, fifth crowned bust of Elizabeth II to right / SIR WALTER SCOTT NOVELIST HISTORIAN POET in centre; 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS BIRTH 2021 around; depiction of Walter Scott. Edge lettering: THE WILL TO DO THE SOUL TO DARE. S K64. 42.94 grams total, 82 mm including case.
PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number 42016756. PCGS population in this grade: 3, equal-finest graded.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Mintage: 175. Diameter: 28.4 mm. Thickness: 2.5 mm. Weight: 15.97 g. (AGW=0.4709 oz.) Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Piedfort Sovereign. Dated 2022. Royal mint. Designs by Jody Clark and Timothy Noad.
Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
ELIZABETH. II. DEI. GRA. REGINA. FID. DEF, crowned head to right, JC below / Royal Coat of Arms, year below. SCBC SC12. 197 grams total, 83 x 83 x 50 mm including case.
Uncirculated. Proof state accompanied by Royal Mint box and Certificate of Authenticity no.1601.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain. Tristan da Cunha, Charles III Set of Four [4] AV Gold Coins. Dated 2023. Harrington & Byrne. Commemorative issues of the Coronation of King Charles III.
Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Containing the Double Sovereign, the Sovereign, the Half Sovereign, and the Quarter Sovereign. 265 grams total, 14.4 x 11.7 x 3 cm including case.
Uncirculated. Offered in the original box set with Certificate of Authenticity. Set Edition Limit of 50.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain. Alderney, Elizabeth II Set of Four [4] Proof AV Sovereign Coins Collection. Dated 2022. Harrington & Byrne. Commemorative issues of the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.
Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Containing the Double Sovereign, the Sovereign, the Half Sovereign, and the Quarter Sovereign. 259 grams total, 14.4 x 11.8 x 2.9 cm including case.
Uncirculated. Offered in the original box set with Certificate of Authenticity. Set Edition Limit of 50.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
