| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > 2023 Trial of the Pyx Auction | Auction date: 13 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 1235 Price realized: Unsold | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: 2022 Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Gold 50 Pence. First Platinum Jubilee Assayed. Queen Elizabeth II. Trial of the Pyx Test Piece. Jessopp Facsimile Signature Label. Brilliant Proof (NGC). 15.50 g of .9167 Fine Gold. 27.30mm. Maximum Mintage 580. A special 50 Pence struck in 22 karat gold to commemorate the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. Accompanying the final coinage portrait of the Queen is a graphical celebration on the reverse by the design agency Osborne Ros displaying a prominent "70" to mark the Queen's seven decade reign. A truly historic issue that represents the very first time the 50 pence denomination has been used to celebrate a royal event. From a Collection of Historic Test Pieces from the 2023 Trial of the Pyx, Presented on Behalf of The Royal Mint. |  |
