© The Royal Mint, 2017
© The Royal Mint, 2017
500 Pounds - Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee; Silver Proof
2017 year| Silver (.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 | 2017 |
| Value | 500 Pounds 500 GBP = USD 655 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.9999) |
| Weight | 1005 g |
| Diameter | 100 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#234651 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned Royal Arms above number '65' surrounded by sprigs of oak and olive leaves, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN'S
SAPPHIRE JUBILEE 1952-2017
GKC
65
Engraver: Gregory Cameron
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II, the coin was available individually and the design was struck in a variety of denominations and metals. Issue limit: 300.© The Royal Mint, 2017
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Sapphire Jubilee Silver Proof coin is that it features a unique double effigy design, with two portraits of Queen Elizabeth II on opposite sides of the coin. This design was created to commemorate the Queen's 65th anniversary on the throne, and it is the first time that a British coin has featured a double effigy design.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 225 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Sapphire Jubilee; Silver Proof) 2017 coin.
