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This specimen was lot 77602 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2025), where it sold for $1,080. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain|GREAT BRITAIN]]. "Three Graces" 5 Pounds (2 Ounces), 2020. Llantrisant Mint. Elizabeth II. NGC PROOF-70 Ultra Cameo. Three Graces. The Great Engravers Series: By William Wyon. Comes with box of issues and certificate of authenticity # 2246." This design, taken from an unadopted pattern from early in Victoria's reign, was used on numerous NCLT's in 2020.
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This specimen was lot 77602 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2025), where it sold for $1,080. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain|GREAT BRITAIN]]. "Three Graces" 5 Pounds (2 Ounces), 2020. Llantrisant Mint. Elizabeth II. NGC PROOF-70 Ultra Cameo. Three Graces. The Great Engravers Series: By William Wyon. Comes with box of issues and certificate of authenticity # 2246." This design, taken from an unadopted pattern from early in Victoria's reign, was used on numerous NCLT's in 2020, including [[Great Britain 2020 500 pounds KM-1939|KM 1939]], KM 1940, KM 1941, KM 1942 and KM 1944.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 3,500.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 3,500.

Revision as of 14:23, 20 January 2026

Stack's Bowers November 2025 Collectors Choice sale, lot 77602
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This specimen was lot 77602 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2025), where it sold for $1,080. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. "Three Graces" 5 Pounds (2 Ounces), 2020. Llantrisant Mint. Elizabeth II. NGC PROOF-70 Ultra Cameo. Three Graces. The Great Engravers Series: By William Wyon. Comes with box of issues and certificate of authenticity # 2246." This design, taken from an unadopted pattern from early in Victoria's reign, was used on numerous NCLT's in 2020, including KM 1939, KM 1940, KM 1941, KM 1942 and KM 1944.

Recorded mintage: 3,500.

Specification: 62.42 g, 0.999 fine silver, 40 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: S-GE8, KM unlisted.

Source:

  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  • Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, November 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

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