Monarchs of Britain 1oz Gold Proof Coin

The Kings & Queens of Britain in pure gold!

Uniting 1oz of 99.99% pure, glittering gold with a genuine diamond, and strictly limited to an incredibly low mintage of just 99, this official legal tender tribute to the British monarchy forms the most prestigious way to celebrate the Royal Tour of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

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Features:

• Struck Germany to Proof quality from 1oz 99.9% PURE GOLD.
• Strictly limited mintage set at just 99 COINS worldwide.
• Official Niue legal tender spans 38.60mm in diameter.
• Set within a plush case with a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

The Australian tour of Charles III represents the first occasion that a reigning British king has landed upon our shores. Indeed, after his beloved mother, Queen Elizabeth II, Charles becomes only the second reigning British monarch to visit Australia! Honouring one of the most historic, most important institutions in history, the Monarchs of Britain 2024 $100 Gold Proof Coin will undoubtedly catch the eye of those seeking a permanent memento of this major landmark in Australian history.

Also, a must-have for anyone with a love of the world’s favourite precious metal, this spectacular coin is a majestic work of numismatic design. Encompassing more than 300 years of history, the 38.60mm flan is graced with the portraits of an incredible THIRTEEN British monarchs many of whom played a crucial role in the development of modern Australia. Highlighted by the crowned portrait of King Charles III, the reverse also features the portraits of his twelve predecessors, from Queen Anne (1702-14) to Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022). This includes all six monarchs from the House of Hanover George I, II, III & IV, William IV and Queen Victoria as well as Edward VII, George V, Edward VIII & George VI.

Based on original coinage portraits, the depictions of Charles’ predecessors surround a portrayal of the Imperial State Crown. Representing Cullinan II the most valuable jewel in the Imperial State Crown each coin features a genuine diamond set into the design! Featuring a special commemorative obverse, with Daniel Thorne’s portrait of Charles III surrounded by British heraldic emblems.

Not a toy, not for children under 14 yrs of age, without adult supervision.

Protect from moisture.