10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Year of the Horse; Fine Gold) 2014 front 10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Year of the Horse; Fine Gold) 2014 back
10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Year of the Horse; Fine Gold) 2014 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2014

10 Pounds - Elizabeth II Year of the Horse; Fine Gold

2014 year
Gold (.9999) 3.13 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
2014
Value
10 Pounds 10 GBP = USD 13
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
3.13 g
Diameter
16.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#225155
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

A horse prancing past the famous Uffington chalk white horse.

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering: YEAR OF THE HORSE · 2014

Engraver: Wuon-Gean Ho

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Uffington white horse featured on the reverse is an ancient horse carved into the chalk hills of Oxfordshire, U.K.

The first design in the Chinese Lunar Year - Shēngxiào Collection, there were 8 different Year of the Horse issues of varying metals and denominations which all share Wuon-Gean Ho's design. Issue limit: 2,888.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Pound - Elizabeth II (Year of the Horse; Fine Gold) 2014 coin from the United Kingdom is that it features a unique horse design, which was created by British artist, John Burningham. The design depicts a majestic horse galloping across the coin's surface, with a flowing mane and tail. The horse is surrounded by intricate details and textures, making it a truly stunning piece of art. Additionally, the coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2014  1779 - - - - - -

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