100 Pounds - Elizabeth II Saint George and the dragon; platinum
2009 year| Platinum (.999) | 31.1 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2009 |
| Value | 100 Pounds 100 SHP = USD 131 |
| Currency | Pound (1971-date) |
| Composition | Platinum (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#368968 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Saint George riding horse, facing left, wearing helmet and cape, holding spear in right hand, slaying dragon below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ST GEORGE AND THE DRAGON
FIVE POUNDS
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of Saint George and the dragon, which is not commonly seen on other coins. The design is particularly notable because it showcases the detailed craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating the coin. Additionally, the fact that it is made of platinum, a rare and valuable metal, adds to its uniqueness and collectibility.
