© The Royal Mint, 2019
© The Royal Mint, 2019
1000 Pounds - Elizabeth II Falcon of Plantagenets; Gold Proof
2019 year| Gold (.999) | 1005 g | 100 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | 1000 Pounds 1000 GBP = USD 1309 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 1005 g |
| Diameter | 100 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#224207 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
A falcon clutching the personal badge of Edward IV depicting a smaller white falcon gripping an open fetterlock in its talons.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· 2019 ·
FALCON OF THE PLANTAGENETS
JC
Engraver: Jody Clark
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The fifth 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 Falcon of the Plantagenets there were 14 different issues of varying metals, denominations and years of issue, which all share Jody Clark's design.
©The Royal Mint, 2019
Issue Limit: 13
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1000 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Falcon of Plantagenets; Gold Proof) 2019 coin is that it features a unique design depicting the Falcon of Plantagenets, a symbol associated with the Plantagenet dynasty that ruled England from the 12th to the 15th century. The coin's design is particularly notable because it was created by acclaimed artist and designer, Jody Clark, who is known for his work on various coins and medals, including the 2017 UK £1 coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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