© The Royal Mint, 2016
© The Royal Mint, 2016
100 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; 1 oz Fine Gold
2016 year| Gold (.9999) (textured fields) | 31.11 g | 32.69 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 100 Pounds 100 GBP = USD 131 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) (textured fields) |
| Weight | 31.11 g |
| Diameter | 32.69 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#81117 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Standing figure of Britannia holding trident and shield.
Note: textured field
Script: Latin
Lettering:
'BRITANNIA'2016' 1oz '999.9'FINE GOLD'
NATHAN
Engraver: Philip Nathan
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Privy marks have been added to the plain edge of the coins to commemorate the Chinese Lunar Year.The Monkey privy mark was added for 2016 with an issue limit of 4,500.
Sp#BQ17A Monkey privy mark
© The Royal Mint, 2016
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Pound Elizabeth II (5th portrait; 1 oz Fine Gold) 2016 coin from the United Kingdom is that it features a unique textured design on its fields, which adds an extra layer of visual interest to the coin's appearance.
