© The Royal Mint, 2020
© The Royal Mint, 2020
100 Pounds - Elizabeth II White Horse of Hanover; 1 oz Fine Gold
2020 year| Gold (.9999) | 31.21 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 | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 31.21 g |
| Diameter | 32.69 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#224612 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
White Horse of Hanover supporting a shield portraying The House of Hanover, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WHITE HORSE OF HANOVER 1/4oz · FINE GOLD · 999.9 · 2020
JC
Engraver: Jody Clark
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The eighth design in The Queen's Beast series which began in 2016, there are 10 Beasts in total which are a representation of the statues that stood in Westminster Abbey on the Queen's Coronation in 1953. The statues are now on display in the Canadian Museum of History.For the White Horse of Hanover there are varying metals and denominations, which all share Jody Clark's design.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Pounds - Elizabeth II (White Horse of Hanover; 1 oz Fine Gold) 2020 coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the White Horse of Hanover, a symbol of the British monarchy that has been used on various coins throughout history. The coin's design is particularly notable because it is made of 1 oz of .9999 fine gold, making it a valuable and highly sought-after collector's item. Additionally, the coin's non-circulating status and limited mintage only add to its exclusivity and rarity, making it a truly special piece for coin collectors and enthusiasts.
