© The Royal Mint, 2019
© The Royal Mint, 2019
200 Pounds - Elizabeth II Una and The Lion; Gold Proof
2019 year| Gold (.9999) | 62.42 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | 200 Pounds 200 GBP = USD 262 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 62.42 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#231059 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Una and the Lion motif - the design depicts Queen Victoria as the fictional character, Lady Una, from Edmund Spenser’s epic poem The Faerie Queene.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DIRIGE DEUS GRESSUS MEOS.
MMXIX.
W.WYON R.A.
Translation: May the Lord direct my steps
Engraver: William Wyon
Edge
Reeded
Comment
A re-interpretation of William Wyon's original gold £5 coin of Una & the Lion from 1839, the first in a series of coins in the engraver's series. The coin was issued in a variety of denomination in both gold and silver proof. Issue limit: 205.©The Royal Mint, 2019
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Una and the Lion Gold Proof coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the Queen's love of horses. The coin's reverse side depicts a stunning image of Una, the mythical representation of the Queen, riding a horse and accompanied by a lion. This design is a nod to the Queen's passion for horseback riding and her commitment to the welfare of animals. Additionally, the coin's gold content and proof finish add to its collectibility and make it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 225 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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