1989 Gold Proof Two Pounds Coin.
The Gold Double Sovereign coin has the intrinsic value of £2.
The Gold Double Sovereign Coin was struck in 22 carat and weighs approx. 15.98 grams. The equivalent 0.47 ounces of fine Gold.
This coin comes in the original green box. The individually numbered certificate is also included with this coin as issued by the Royal Mint.
This coin is in mint condition. The coin has been photographed inside the capsule. Any marks seen in the photos are on the capsule, not the coin.
The 1989 proof double sovereign is a coin struck in 22 carat gold by the Royal Mint to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the first hammered gold Sovereign in 1489. It was a one-year issue and is considered a sought-after celebratory edition. The coin features Queen Elizabeth II seated on King Edward’s Coronation throne on the obverse, and a double Tudor Rose with the Royal Arms shield and an open King’s Crown on the reverse. The reverse also includes the legend “ANNIVERSARY OF THE GOLD SOVEREIGN 1489 1989”.
Proof coins are hand-finished to create a flawless effect, and are often struck multiple times with specially prepared dies to achieve a mirrored finish and clarity of detail.
This proof gold coin had a limited presentation of 2,000.
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