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LOT 4075
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II AV Proof Two Pounds. Dated 2016. Royal Mint. Commemorating the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare, one of the greatest British writers of all time. Designs by Jody Clark and John Bergdahl.
ELIZABETH · II · D · G · REG · F · D · 2 POUNDS ·, fifth crowned bust of Elizabeth II to right / WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, a marotte-a sceptre with a toy head-and Jester's hat within circular border, date below. Edge lettering: ALL THE WORLDS A STAGE. S K38. PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number 42366146. PCGS population in this grade: 1, single finest graded.3 1/4 - 4 1/4 in. (327 grams total, 8.2-10.7 cm including case.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK coin market.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Mintage: 234.
Diameter: 28.4 mm. Thickness: 2.5 mm. Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.) Composition: 917/1000 Gold.
One of three different themes issued, this celebrates his comedies.
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LOT 4075
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II AV Proof Two Pounds.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,161
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Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AR Two Pounds. Dated 2005. Royal Mint, Llantrisant. Commemorative issue of the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II. Ian Rank-Broadley and Robert Elderton, engravers.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRA·REG·FID·DEF ·IRB, fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara / TWO POUNDS 1945-2005, St. Paul's Cathedral illuminated by searchlights. KM 1056a; SCBC K19. 88gr inc. box, 77 x 77mm.
Brilliant Uncirculated. Offered in the original box set with Certificate of Authenticity.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. With certificate of authenticity. -
Great Britain. Elizabeth II AR 2 Pounds. Dated 2007. Royal mint. 4th portrait; 1 oz Fine Silver. Silver Britannia, series. Ian Rank-Broadley and Christopher Le Brun, engravers. Design by John Bergdahl.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
ELIZABETH ' II ' D ' G REG ' FID ' DEF, fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II to right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain tiara; denomination below, IRB beneath truncation / ONE OUNCE FINE SILVER 2007 BRITANNIA, seated figure of Britannia to right, holding trident in her right hand and sprig of olive in her left hand with lion at her feet; CLB in small lettering on ground line, date below. KM 1078; SCBC BSF7. 41gr inc. case.
Brilliant Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV AE Farthing. Dated 1826. Royal (Tower Hill) mint. Second issue. Designs by William Wyon.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA, laureate head to left, date below / BRITANNIAR : REX FID : DEF :, Britannia seated to right, holding transverse trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand; shamrock, rose, and thistle in exergue. SCBC 3825. 4.74gr, 22mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
