25 Pounds - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; 1/4 oz Fine Gold) 2006-2009 front 25 Pounds - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; 1/4 oz Fine Gold) 2006-2009 back
25 Pounds - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; 1/4 oz Fine Gold) 2006-2009 photo
© The London Coin Company

25 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; 1/4 oz Fine Gold

 
Gold (.9167) 8.51 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
2006-2009
Value
25 Pounds 25 GBP = USD 33
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
8.51 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#183584
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Standing figure of Britannia in horse drawn chariot, holding trident in her left hand, legend and date around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
QUARTER ' OUNCE ' FINE ' GOLD ' 2006
BRITANNIA

Engraver: Philip Nathan

Edge

Reeded

Comment

One quarter Troy ounce fine gold alloyed with silver.

Released as part of the 2006 5-coin Gold Proof Britannia Portrait Collection set with 250 sales.

© The Royal Mint, 2006

Released as part of the 2009 4-coin Gold Britannia set, with an issue limit of 1,250 (797 sales) and individually with an issue limit of 2,250 (770 sales).

© The Royal Mint, 2009

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the 4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which was created by sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley. This portrait was used on British coins from 2006 to 2009 and is considered a rare and collectible design.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2006  250 - - - - - -
2009  797 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Pounds - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; 1/4 oz Fine Gold) 2006-2009 coin.