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LOT 4082

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.

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. PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number 38519836. PCGS population in this grade: 1, single finest graded.3 1/4 - 4 1/4 in. (357 grams total, 8.2-10.7 cm including case.).

Provenance

Acquired on the UK coin market.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.

Footnotes

Diameter: 28.4 mm. Thickness: 2.5 mm. Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.) Composition: 917/1000 Gold.

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LOT 4082

Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Two Pounds.

Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)

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