100 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Year of the Horse; Gold Proof) 2014 front 100 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Year of the Horse; Gold Proof) 2014 back
100 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Year of the Horse; Gold Proof) 2014 photo
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100 Pounds - Elizabeth II Year of the Horse; Gold Proof

2014 year
Gold (.9999) 31.21 g 32.69 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2014
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
References
Numista
N#118597
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

A horse prancing past the famous Uffington chalk white horse.

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering: YEAR OF THE HORSE · 2014

Engraver: Wuon-Gean Ho

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The first design in the Chinese Lunar Year - Shēngxiào Collection, there were 8 different Year of the Horse issues of varying metals and denominations which all share Wuon-Gean Ho's design.

The Uffington white horse feature on the reverse of the coin is an ancient horse carved into the chalk hills of Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.

Both the proof and the bullion issues have plain fields however some bullion issues have an additional legend which has the weight and metal of the coin on the reverse.

Issue limit: 888

Interesting fact

The 2014 Year of the Horse Gold Proof coin is a unique and rare coin, with only 1,500 minted. It's made of 99.99% gold and weighs 31.21 grams. The coin features a design of a horse's head, symbolizing strength, grace, and freedom. The obverse side of the coin bears the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side features a stunning horse design created by British artist, John Burningham. The coin's rarity and beautiful design make it a highly sought-after collector's item for coin enthusiasts and horse lovers alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2014  811 - - - - - -

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