Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > 2023 Trial of the Pyx Auction | Auction date: 13 February 2024 |
Lot number: 1222 Price realized: 525 USD (Approx. 490 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: 2022 Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Gold Sovereign. First Platinum Jubilee Assayed. Queen Elizabeth II. Trial of the Pyx Test Piece. Jessopp Facsimile Signature Label. Brilliant Uncirculated (NGC). 7.98 g of .9167 Fine Gold. 22.05mm. The most popular of all British gold issues, the Sovereign is well represented here by this Platinum Jubilee issue. The exacting engravery is precisely laid upon the flan of rich 22 Karat gold, with the characteristic scuffing from the Trial process. From a Collection of Historic Test Pieces from the 2023 Trial of the Pyx, Presented on Behalf of The Royal Mint. |