Owner Comments:
2018 is a historic year in the story of the British monarchy, as Her Majesty The Queen – now the world’s longest reigning monarch – marks the 65th anniversary of her coronation. This remarkable event is unlikely to happen again for many generations.
GT. BRITAIN, GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN 2018
OBVERSE: Bust of the Queen facing right and wearing a tiara.
REVERSE: To celebrate a historic event as Her Majesty The Queen reaches the 65th anniversary of her coronation, a special mint mark has been created to sit alongside Benedetto Pistrucci's design.
DESIGN: Obverse by Jody Clark. Reverse by Benedetto Pistrucci.
DIAMETER: 19.4 mm.
WEIGHT: 3.994 g.
FINENESS: 22 carat.
MILLESIMAL FINENESS: 916.66.
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE:
RATING: C
2018 GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN MS69 DPL
NGC #4658657-004
A stunning example of this anniversary issue.
Purchased from ebay, March 2018.