© The Royal Mint, 2022
© The Royal Mint, 2022
10 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; 1/10 oz Fine Platinum
2022 year| Platinum (.9995) | 3.14 g | 16.45 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2022 |
| Value | 10 Pounds 10 GBP = USD 13 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Platinum (.9995) |
| Weight | 3.14 g |
| Diameter | 16.45 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#319228 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Standing image of Britannia holding a trident in her right hand, with a shield bearing the Union flag and an olive branch in her left hand, security padlock, legend around.
Note: wave effect
Script: Latin
Lettering:
' BRITANNIA ' 2022 ' 1/10 oz ' 999.5 ' PLATINUM '
DECUS ET TUTAMEN
NATHAN
Engraver: Philip Nathan
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This coin introduced four security features:
- A latent image which changes from a padlock to Britannia’s famous trident
- Surface animation bringing the background of sparkling waves to life
- Micro text gives both decoration and protection – ‘an ornament and a safeguard’
- Britannia’s shield bearing the Union Flag accented with tincture lines
The coin was issued for the first time in a 'blister' pack
© The Royal Mint, 2022
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it is made of 99.95% pure platinum, which is a rare and valuable precious metal. Platinum is known for its durability and resistance to corrosion, making it a popular choice for high-end jewelry and collectible coins. The fact that this coin is made of platinum adds to its value and collectibility, making it a sought-after item for coin enthusiasts and collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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