© The Royal Mint, 2020
© The Royal Mint, 2020
100 Pounds - Elizabeth II Royal Arms; 1oz Fine Platinum
2020 year| Platinum (.9995) | 31.1 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 | 2020 |
| Value | 100 Pounds 100 GBP = USD 131 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Platinum (.9995) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 32.69 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#288172 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Royal Arms with supporters, legend below, date above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20 19
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
DIEU ET MON DROIT
1oz FINE GOLD 999.9
Translation:
Shame on he who thinks evil on it
God and my right
Engraver: Timothy Noad
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The Timothy Noad Royal Arms design was first issued in 2019 with the first platinum issue in 2020. The design has also been struck in both silver and gold bullionInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing the Royal Arms, which are the arms of the British monarch, and are used to symbolize the power and authority of the Crown. The Royal Arms have a rich history, dating back to the 12th century, and have been used in various forms and interpretations over the years. The design on this coin is particularly striking, with intricate details and a beautiful finish that highlights the platinum's luster.
