10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (World War I; Gold Proof) 2015 front 10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (World War I; Gold Proof) 2015 back
10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (World War I; Gold Proof) 2015 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2015

10 Pounds - Elizabeth II World War I; Gold Proof

2015 year
Gold (.9999) 156.3 g 50 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2015
Value
10 Pounds 10 GBP = USD 13
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
156.3 g
Diameter
50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#75531
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

A haunting scene of ravaged trees and the indistinguishable figures of soldiers lost in battle, frozen in the cold wilderness of no man’s land.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1914 - 1918

Engraver: James Butler

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Struck in five ounces of 999.9 fine gold, finished to Proof standard. The coin was also struck in silver proof.
Issue Limit: 50

©The Royal Mint, 2015

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of World War I, and the design on the reverse side features a depiction of a soldier's silhouette in front of a sunset, symbolizing the end of the war.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015  17 - - - - - -

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