© The Royal Mint, 2018
© The Royal Mint, 2018
500 Pounds - Elizabeth II Black Bull of Clarence; Gold Proof
2018 year| Gold (.9999) | 156.3 g | 50 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 500 Pounds 500 GBP = USD 655 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 156.3 g |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#223907 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
A bull supporting the shield of arms used by Edward IV and Richard III as well as the sovereigns of the House of Lancaster and Tudor, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· 2018 ·
BLACK BULL OF CLARENCE
JC
Engraver: Jody Clark
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The fourth 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.Issued individually, for the Black Bull of Clarence there were different issues of varying metals, denominations and years of issue, which all share Jody Clark's design.
Issue limit: 85
©The Royal Mint, 2018
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Black Bull of Clarence coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the Royal Coat of Arms, with the Black Bull of Clarence at its center, surrounded by intricate engravings and details. The coin's design is a nod to the rich history and heritage of the United Kingdom, and the use of gold and high-quality craftsmanship adds to its luxurious and collectible nature.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Black Bull of Clarence; Gold Proof) 2018 coin.
