Gold Proof
Gold Proof
Great Engravers Petition Crown 2023 UK 5oz Gold Proof Two-Coin Set
Limited Edition 125
Price: £28,380.00
No Longer Available
Product code: UK23PC5G
- A tribute to the Petition Crown, the revered seventeenth-century work of Thomas Simon
- The raised edge lettering, a remarkable technical achievement, has been replicated using modern technology
- Simon becomes the second engraver to be celebrated as part of The Great Engravers Collection
- The obverse of both coins features the official coinage portrait of His Majesty King Charles III
- Both coins are struck in five ounces of 999.9 fine gold and finished to The Royal Mint’s finest Proof standard
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Both coins in the set feature beautifully recreated raised edge lettering, with over 200 letters etched across two lines:
THOMAS SIMON · MOST · HVMBLY · PRAYS · YOVR MAJESTY TO · COMPARE · THIS· HIS · TRYALL · PIECE · WITH · THE · DVTCH · AND · IF · MORE
TRVLY · DRAWN & EMBOSS'D · MORE · GRACE: FVLLY · ORDER'D · AND · MORE · ACCVRATELY · ENGRAVEN · TO · RELEIVE · HIM·
Specification
Quartered Arms
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Denomination | £500 |
| Maximum Coin Mintage | 131 |
| Alloy | 999.9 Fine Gold |
| Weight | 156.30 g |
| Diameter | 50.60mm |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Reverse Designer | Thomas Simon |
| Obverse Designer | Martin Jennings |
| Quality | Proof |
| Year | 2023 |
| Pure Metal Type | Gold |
| Edge | Raised Edge Lettering |
Charles II Effigy
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Denomination | £500 |
| Maximum Coin Mintage | 131 |
| Alloy | 999.9 Fine Gold |
| Weight | 156.300g |
| Diameter | 50.60mm |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Reverse Designer | Thomas Simon |
| Obverse Designer | Martin Jennings |
| Quality | Proof |
| Year | 2023 |
| Pure Metal Type | Gold |
| Edge | Raised Edge Lettering |
