Description
6986886The Elizabeth Royal Coat of Arms sovereign coin celebrating the reign of Queen Elizabeth II is struck from 22-carat gold with a fineness of 916.7, this sovereign coin weighs 3.99 grams, making it a substantial addition to any collection or investment portfolio. Its composition and intricate design elevate it beyond mere currency, turning it into a significant collector’s item.
The obverse of the coin proudly displays the fifth and final definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by the renowned artist Jody Clark. This effigy captures the enduring grace and steadfastness of Her Majesty, an iconic figure whose reign has left an indelible mark on British history. Surrounding her portrait is the inscription “ELIZABETH II DEI GRA REGINA FID DEF,” which translates to “Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith,” highlighting the queen’s dual roles as a constitutional monarch and a spiritual leader.
On the reverse side, the coin features the Royal Coat of Arms, a symbol steeped in heritage and significance. The Royal Coat of Arms consists of the lion and unicorn supporters flanking a quartered shield, topped by a crown. Each element within the coat of arms is rich with historical and heraldic meaning, representing the unity and sovereignty of the United Kingdom. This emblem has been a hallmark of British reality, symbolizing the monarchy’s authority, legacy, and connection to the nation.
The 1/2 Sovereign 2022 Elizabeth Royal Coat of Arms coin is more than just a piece of gold; it is a testimony to the rich tapestry of the United Kingdom’s regal history and the notable reign of Queen Elizabeth II. The limited mintage and the meticulous craftsmanship associated with this coin ensure its desirability and potential for appreciation over time. This Gold Sovereign is capital gain tax-exempt and VAT-free