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This specimen was lot 73833 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2023), where it sold for $80. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain|GREAT BRITAIN]]. Gilt Silver Bimetallic 2 Pounds, 2015. Llantrisant Mint. Elizabeth II. NGC PROOF-68 Ultra Cameo. Commemorating the 800th anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta. Extremely vibrant and alluring, with immense frosting upon the devices and mirroring in the fields."  
 
This specimen was lot 73833 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2023), where it sold for $80. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain|GREAT BRITAIN]]. Gilt Silver Bimetallic 2 Pounds, 2015. Llantrisant Mint. Elizabeth II. NGC PROOF-68 Ultra Cameo. Commemorating the 800th anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta. Extremely vibrant and alluring, with immense frosting upon the devices and mirroring in the fields."  
  
''Recorded mintage:'' 434 in gold.
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''Recorded mintage:'' 50,715 plus 15,921 proofs plus 664 in silver plus 434 in gold.
  
 
''Specification:'' 12 g, bimetallic (copper-nickel center in a nickel-brass ring), 28.4 mm diameter. The gold version is 15.97 g, 0.917 fine gold, 0.4707 troy oz AGW.
 
''Specification:'' 12 g, bimetallic (copper-nickel center in a nickel-brass ring), 28.4 mm diameter. The gold version is 15.97 g, 0.917 fine gold, 0.4707 troy oz AGW.
  
''Catalog reference:'' S-K36, KM unlisted.  
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''Catalog reference:'' S-K36, KM 1342 (copper-nickel/brass), KM 1342a (silver), KM 1342b (gold).  
  
 
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* [[Great Britain 2014 2 pounds KM-1267|2014 2 pounds, 1 oz Britannia]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2014 2 pounds KM-1267|2014 2 pounds, 1 oz Britannia]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2014 2 pounds KM-1279|2014 2 pounds, centennial of World War One]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2014 2 pounds KM-1279|2014 2 pounds, centennial of World War One]]
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* [[Great Britain 2015 5 pence KM-1334|2015 5 pence, Jody Clark bust]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2015 sovereign KM-1002.1|2015 sovereign, Ian Rank-Broadley bust]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2015 sovereign KM-1002.1|2015 sovereign, Ian Rank-Broadley bust]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2015 sovereign KM-1332|2015 sovereign, Jody Clark bust]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2015 sovereign KM-1332|2015 sovereign, Jody Clark bust]]
* [[Great Britain 2015 2 pounds S-K37|2015 2 pounds, gold Britannia]]
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* [[Great Britain 2015 2 pounds KM-1348b|2015 2 pounds, gold Britannia]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2015 5 pounds Fr-589|2015 5 pounds, 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2015 5 pounds Fr-589|2015 5 pounds, 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2015 5 pounds Fr-593|2015 5 pounds, 50th anniversary of the death of Churchill]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2015 5 pounds Fr-593|2015 5 pounds, 50th anniversary of the death of Churchill]]
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* [[Great Britain 2015 10 pounds KM-1350|2015 10 pounds, 5 oz silver Britannia]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2015 10 pounds KM-1350|2015 10 pounds, 5 oz silver Britannia]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2015 1000 pounds|2015 1000 pounds, queen Elizabeth becoming the longest serving monarch]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2015 1000 pounds|2015 1000 pounds, queen Elizabeth becoming the longest serving monarch]]
* [[Great Britain 2016 2 pounds S-K38|2016 2 pounds, 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare]]
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* [[Great Britain 2016 2 pounds Fr-608|2016 2 pounds, 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2016 2 pounds Fr-610|2016 2 pounds, the Great Fire of London]]  
 
* [[Great Britain 2016 2 pounds Fr-610|2016 2 pounds, the Great Fire of London]]  
* [[Great Britain 2016 5 pounds S-QBA1|2016 5 pounds, the Queen's Beasts: The Lion of England]]
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* [[Great Britain 2016 5 pounds KM-1398|2016 5 pounds, the Queen's Beasts: The Lion of England]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 2015]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 2015]]
  
 
[[Category: Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2023 Collector's Choice sale]]
 
[[Category: Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2023 Collector's Choice sale]]

Latest revision as of 16:46, 6 August 2025

Stack's Bowers November 2023 Collector's Choice sale, lot 73833
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This specimen was lot 73833 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2023), where it sold for $80. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Gilt Silver Bimetallic 2 Pounds, 2015. Llantrisant Mint. Elizabeth II. NGC PROOF-68 Ultra Cameo. Commemorating the 800th anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta. Extremely vibrant and alluring, with immense frosting upon the devices and mirroring in the fields."

Recorded mintage: 50,715 plus 15,921 proofs plus 664 in silver plus 434 in gold.

Specification: 12 g, bimetallic (copper-nickel center in a nickel-brass ring), 28.4 mm diameter. The gold version is 15.97 g, 0.917 fine gold, 0.4707 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: S-K36, KM 1342 (copper-nickel/brass), KM 1342a (silver), KM 1342b (gold).

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  • 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.
  • 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 2023 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancient & World Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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