© The Royal Mint, 2010
© The Royal Mint, 2010
25 Pounds - Elizabeth II Diana - Citius; Gold Proof
2010 year| Gold (.9167) | 8.51 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2010 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#111723 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
An image of the Roman goddess Diana accompanied by a depiction of the sport of cycling, specifically pursuit racing, below the Olympic rings.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DIANA · · CITIUS
JB
· LONDON 2012 ·
Translation: Faster
Engraver: John Bergdahl
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Released as part of a 2-coin set (246 sales) and a 3-coin set (1,079 sales) featuring the 'Citius' or Faster theme along with differing mythological gods and goddesses. Also issued as part of a 9-coin set (477 sales) featuring all three of the Olympic motto themes - 'Citius', 'Altius', 'Fortius' or Faster, Higher, Stronger.This latter set included three 1oz 100 pounds and six 1/4oz 25 pounds gold pieces. Issue limit: 20,000.
© The Royal Mint, 2012
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a portrait of Princess Diana, also known as Lady Di, surrounded by a wreath of flowers. This design was created by sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley and was specifically commissioned for this coin to commemorate the life and legacy of Princess Diana. The coin's name, "Citius," is Latin for "faster," which reflects Princess Diana's commitment to her charity work and her desire to make a positive impact on the world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7275 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Diana - Citius; Gold Proof) 2010 coin.
