© The Royal Mint, 2015
© The Royal Mint, 2015
1000 Pounds - Elizabeth II Winston Churchill; Gold Proof
2015 year| Gold (.9999) | 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 | 2015 |
| Value | 1000 Pounds 1000 GBP = USD 1309 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 1005 g |
| Diameter | 100 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#227448 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Yousaf Karsh’s famous 1941 portrait of Winston Churchill.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CHURCHILL
Engraver: Etienne Millner
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The coin was available individually, while also being struck in 1kg silver proof, the design was also used on a fine silver £20, gold proof £25 and the 5oz £10 gold & silver proofs.© The Royal Mint, 2015
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a portrait of Winston Churchill, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, who led the country during World War II. This design was created by sculptor and coin designer, John Bergdahl, and it's the first time that Churchill has been featured on a British coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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