Description
This Gold Proof One Pound Pattern Collection set contains:
- 1 x The Firth of Forth Railway Bridge, Scotland
- 1 x The Menai Strait Bridge, Wales
- 1 x McNeil’s Egyptian Arch, Northern Ireland
- 1 x Gateshead Millennium Bridge, England
- This set DOES NOT include any certificate of authenticity
Features:
- UK Gold Proof One Pound Pattern Collection 2004 – 4 Coin Set
- This set DOES NOT include any certificate of authenticity
- Only one set available
- Supplied in original mint packaging
- Total 78.4g 22 carat gold (91.76% pure gold), each coin weighing 19.6g
- Legal tender in the UK, CGT exempt (UK) VAT Free (UK/EC)
- UK Government assurance of weight and purity
- Our prices are inclusive of insured delivery to a UK address
- Bleyer Bullion is an authorised retailer of Royal Mint products
History:
This exceptional one pound pattern collection comprises four pieces with plain edges symbolising and celebrating a proud heritage of engineering achievement. The reverse designs featuring the United Kingdom’s famous bridges: the Firth of Forth Railway Bridge in Scotland, the Menai Strait Bridge for Wales, McNeil’s Egyptian Arch to represent Northern Ireland and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge for England.
Ian Rank-Broadley was the obverse designer, his effigy of Queen Elizabeth II has been circulated on British and Commonwealth coinage since 1998. Edwina Ellis designed the reverse, using linocut. The linocut used for exciting the Firth of Forth Railway Bridge is on show at the Museum on the Mound, Edinburgh.
This issue is limited to 3000 collections.
The Royal Mint is a national treasure, making beautifully crafted coins and medals for countries all over the world. Over a thousand years of craftsmanship and artistry ensures every piece they strike is a long lasting piece of history.
The Royal Mint is listed as an active Good Delivery Refiner by the London Bullion Market Association.
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