25 Pounds - Elizabeth II Mercury - Citius, Gold Proof

€250,720.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2010
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value25 Pounds
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionGold (.9167)
Weight8.51 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse: John Bergdahl
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1163, Sp#LO59
Obverse descriptionFourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH`II`D`G REG`F`D`2010 IRB `25`POUNDS`
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionAn image of the Roman god Mercury with a depiction of the sport of running, with the Olympic Rings above, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMERCURY · · CITIUS · LONDON 2012 ·
(Translation: Faster)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage2010  - Proof - 7 230
Catalog ID2757468430
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