£875
UNITED KINGDOM. Elizabeth II, 1952-2022.
Gold 2 pounds, 2014. Royal Mint. Proof.
Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the First World War. As part of a five-year series from outbreak to armistice, this first coin marks the outbreak in 1914.
Fourth crowned bust of Elizabeth II within beaded circle facing right; ELIZABETH · II · D · G · REG · FID · DEF · TWO POUNDS ·. Design by Ian Rank-Broadley. / A representation of the famous recruitment poster featuring Lord Kitchener pointing at the observer, 'YOUR COUNTRY NEEDS YOU' and date below, inscription 'THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1914 - 1918' around. Design by John Bergdahl. Edge milled and inscribed (incuse lettering); THE LAMPS ARE GOING OUT ALL OVER EUROPE.
In secure plastic holder, graded PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number 37587438.
PCGS population in this grade: 3, equal-finest graded.
Reference: S-K34 (was 4735); KM-1279
Mintage: 809.
Diameter: 28.4 mm.
Thickness: 2.5 mm.
Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.)
Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold.
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