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500 Pounds - Elizabeth II Posthumous, Yale of Beaufort, Gold Proof

Issuer Royal Mint
Year 2023
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Value 500 Pounds
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Obverse description Posthumous fifth effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, as modeled by Jody Clark. The finely detailed portrait displays the Queen's characteristic dress and jewelry. The surrounding legend bears the royal titles in Latin, with the denomination stated in full. The engraver's initials J.C. appear in the field below the portrait truncation.
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Reverse description The heraldic Yale of Beaufort is depicted in bold relief at the center of the design, contained within a beaded inner circle. The yale, a mythical beast associated with Lady Margaret Beaufort and the Tudor dynasty, is shown in full profile with characteristic spotted body and swiveling horns. The legend naming the creature arcs above the central device, while the date appears below, flanked by ornamental stops. The engraver's initials DL are incorporated into the design.
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