10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; 1/10 oz Fine Gold) 2005 front 10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; 1/10 oz Fine Gold) 2005 back
10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; 1/10 oz Fine Gold) 2005 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2005

10 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; 1/10 oz Fine Gold

2005 year
Gold (.9167) 3.41 g 16.5 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2005
Value
10 Pounds 10 GBP = USD 13
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
3.41 g
Diameter
16.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#14380
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Seated figure of Britannia facing left, holding a trident with a shield by her side, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TENTH OUNCE FINE GOLD 2005
BRITANNIA
PN

Engraver: Philip Nathan

Edge

Reeded

Comment

One tenth Troy ounce fine gold alloyed with silver.

Released as part of the 2005 4-coin Gold Britannia set, with an issue limit of 1,500 (1,439 sales), as well as 3-coin set with issue limit: 500 (417 sales) and individually with an issue limit of 1,500 (1,225 sales).

© The Royal Mint, 2005

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, created by sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley. This design was specifically commissioned for this coin and is not found on any other currency.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005  3081 - - - - - -

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