© The Royal Mint, 2018
© The Royal Mint, 2018
100 Pounds - Elizabeth II Year of the Dog; Gold Proof
2018 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 | 2018 |
| 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#228315 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
A dog running, legend above.
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering:
YEAR OF THE DOG · 2018
狗
Translation: 狗 (Dog)
Engraver: Wuon-Gean Ho
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The fifth design in the Chinese Lunar Year - Shēngxiào Collection, there were several different strikes for the Year of the Dog with varying compositions and denominations which all share Wuon-Gean Ho's design.The proof strike has plain fields while the bullion issues have a guilloche background design on the obverse alongside an additional legend with the weight and fineness on the reverse. Issue limit: 888.
©The Royal Mint, 2018
Interesting fact
The 100 Pound Gold Proof Coin - Elizabeth II (Year of the Dog; Gold Proof) 2018 features a unique design, with the obverse side showcasing a portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side features an image of a dog, specifically a Shih Tzu, which is a breed known for its friendly and outgoing personality. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted, making it a sought-after addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 571 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Year of the Dog; Gold Proof) 2018 coin.
