One Thousand Pounds 2022 Great Engravers - William Wyon - Gothic Crown Reverse, S.GE37 dated 2021, 100mm diameter, One Kilo .999 Gold Proof FDC in the large and impressive Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 17 of only 22 minted with just 20 in this presentation format. This the latest in the Great Engravers Series, featuring the stunning reverse design as used on the Gothic Crown of 1847. When produced with today's minting techniques, the frosted shields and background contrast beautifully with the brilliant background, the reverse with the date in Roman numerals, (mmxxi) in the style of the original Gothic Crown. Another extremely eye-catching large Gold issue in the Great Engravers Series showcasing the designer's craft, and with this tiny mintage, sure to be as popular with collectors as the previous 'Una and the Lion' and 'Three Graces' issues that preceded it.
One Thousand Pounds 2019 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Victoria 100mm diameter, One KiloGold Proof, S.OE10 The reverse with conjoined portraits of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, in the style of the Great Exhibition medal of 1851, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with booklet and certificate number 004 of only 12 minted, the certificate with an inked signature on it
One Thousand Pounds 2020 James Bond 007 One Kilo of .999 Gold, 100mm diameter, the reverse design featuring the iconic Aston Martin DB5, the 007 logo, on the gun barrel background, a 'must have' for the James Bond enthusiast. The fine detail in the reverse design particularly apparent on this stunning large coin . We note all the gold issues are now completely sold out by the Royal Mint, FDC in the black Royal Mint box (no outer card 'Special Issue' box) with certificate and booklet. Certificate number 5 of only 20 pieces issued with just 17 in this presentation format. Continuing it's initial popularity, there seems to be an ongoing demand as this series is keenly sought by after by Bond enthusiasts present and future
One Thousand Pounds 2021 Queen Elizabeth II 95th Birthday, 100mm diameter, One Kilo of .999 Gold, the obverse with the Jody Clark portrait, upon a field with a lightly planished effect, the reverse, by Gary Breeze, a cleverly arranged design of 9 roses, each representing a decade of the Queen's life, and 54 leaves, signifying the 54 countries of the Commonwealth, with crowned E II R in the centre, also with a lightly planished effect. S.OE11, Proof FDC in the impressive Royal Mint box of issue, with certificate number 6 of just 18 pieces minted, with only 15 in this presentation format, and with accompanying descriptive booklet detailing key moments and events from the Queen's lifetime.
One Thousand Pounds 2021 Shengxiao Collection - Chinese Lunar Year of the Ox, One KiloGold Proof, 100mm diameter, S.CLCJ6, Reverse design by Harry Brockway, of an Ox grazing, the contours and aspects of the relief emphasised on the larger coins, showing the full eye-catching beauty of the design, FDC in the large Royal Mint box of issue with informative booklet and certificate number 06 of just 10 pieces minted, with only 8 in this presentation format. With this extremely low mintage, sure to be much sought after by larger gold series enthusiasts
One Thousand Pounds 2021 Queen Elizabeth II 95th Birthday, One Kilo of .999 Gold, 100mm diameter, Gold Proof S.OE11, Obverse: Jody Clark portrait of the Queen facing right, Reverse: a cleverly arranged design of 9 roses, each representing a decade of the Queen's life, and 54 leaves, signifying the 54 countries of the Commonwealth, with crowned E II R in the centre, the fields with a lightly planished effect. Proof FDC in a large NGC holder and graded PF70 Ultra Cameo, one of only 18 examples minted, would make a superb addition to any modern gold commemorative collection
One Thousand Pounds 2021 The Queen's Beasts - The Griffin of Edward III, One Kilo of .999 Gold and 100mm diameter, this impressive heraldic design seems to be even more imposing and well suited to the larger diameter coin. The Gold Kilos are the flagship issues to the Queen's Beasts series. Comes with certificate number 09 of just 13 pieces issued, with just 10 in this format, would be a much prized coin in any collection of large gold pieces. Proof FDC in the deluxe Royal Mint box with booklet detailing the origins of the Griffin back to the times of The Romans and its subsequent influence on Medieval Britain, a spectacular piece
One Thousand Pounds 2021 The Queen's Beast - The Griffin of Edward III, One Kilo of .999 Gold and 100mm diameter, this impressive heraldic design seems to be even more imposing and well suited to the larger diameter coin. The Gold Kilos are the flagship issues to the Queen's Beasts series, comes with certificate number 07 of just 13 pieces issued, with just 10 in this format, would be a much prized coin in any collection of large gold pieces. Proof FDC in the deluxe Royal Mint box with booklet detailing the origins of the Griffin back to the times of The Romans and its subsequent influence on Medieval Britain, a spectacular piece
One Thousand Pounds 2021 Sheng Xiao Collection - Chinese Lunar Year of the Ox, One Kilo of .999 Gold, 100mm diameter, Reverse design by Harry Brockway, of an Ox grazing, the contours and aspects of the relief emphasised on the larger coins, showing the full eye-catching beauty of the design. The latest release in the One Thousand Pound Sheng Xiao Collection series, FDC in the large Royal Mint box of issue with informative booklet and certificate number 07 of just 10 pieces minted, with only 8 in this presentation format. With this low mintage, sure to be sought after by larger Gold series enthusiasts
One Thousand Pounds 2017 The Platinum (70th) WeddingAnniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, One Kilo of .999 Gold Proof S.S8 FDC, 100mm diameter, FDC. The only use of the conjoined portraits in the One Thousand Pound gold series. An hugely impressive and imposing piece, number 14 of only 31 issued of this type. Comes in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. The One Thousand Pound coins are flagship pieces and provide a centrepiece to any advanced modern gold collection
One Thousand Pounds 2020 James Bond 007 One Kilo of .999 Gold, 100mm diameter, the reverse design featuring the iconic Aston Martin DB5, the 007 logo, on the gun barrel background, a 'must have' for the James Bond enthusiast. The fine detail in the reverse design particularly apparent on this stunning large coin . We note all the gold issues are now completely sold out by the Royal Mint making this a particularly sought after item for both the discerning Bond fan and the modern large gold coin collector, FDC comes in the Royal Mint black '007 Special Issue' box with certificate and booklet. Certificate number 10 of only 20 pieces issued with just 17 in this presentation format. Sure to be keenly sought by Bond enthusiasts present and future, this series already proving to be very popular and with this tiny mintage we predict that demand will soon outstrip supply of these incredibly rare coins
One Thousand Pounds 2018 Shengxiao Collection - Chinese Lunar Year of the Dog, One Kilo of .999 Gold, 100mm diameter S.5223 the Wuon-Gean Ho reverse design showing fine detail is particularly eye-catching on this large gold piece, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. Number 4 of only 10 examples minted and with this low mintage, sure to be sought after by collectors of the Shengxiao series, the first we have offered of this type
One Thousand Pounds 2020 Shengxiao Collection - Chinese Lunar Year of the Rat, One Kilo of .999 Gold, 100mm diameter, the P.J.Lynch reverse design showing intricate detail is particularly eye-catching on this large gold piece, FDC in the Royal Mint red box of issue with certificate and booklet, only 10 examples have been minted of this stunning piece, with just 8 in this presentation format, with this low mintage, sure to be sought after by larger Gold series enthusiasts
One Thousand Pounds 2017 The PlatinumWeddingAnniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, One Kilo of .999 Gold Proof S.S8 FDC, 100mm diameter, FDC. The only use of the conjoined portraits in the One Thousand Pound gold series. An hugely impressive and imposing piece, number 15 of only 31 issued of this type. Comes in the large Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. The One Thousand Pound coins would be a centrepiece coin to any advanced modern gold collection. We note that examples of the One Thousand Pound gold Kilo series are realising up to £60,000 hammer price in our recent auctions
One Thousand Pounds 2018 100th Anniversary of the First World War, One Kilo of .999 Gold, 100mm diameter: S.WW101, Reverse design by Paul Day: A kneeling soldier ARMISTICE - THE GUNS FALL SILENT, the soldier in frosted design on a textured brilliant background, FDC in the large Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. Certificate number 8 of just 10 pieces issued. This piece the flagship coin of the Armistice series.
One Thousand Pounds 2020 James Bond 007 One Kilo of .999 Gold, 100mm diameter, the reverse design featuring the iconic Aston Martin DB5, the 007 logo, on the gun barrel background, a 'must have' for the James Bond enthusiast. The fine detail in the reverse design particularly apparent on this stunning large coin . We note all the gold issues are now completely sold out by the Royal Mint making this a particularly sought after item for both the discerning Bond fan and the modern large gold coin collector, FDC comes in the Royal Mint black '007 Special Issue' box with certificate and booklet. Certificate number 12 of only 20 pieces issued with just 17 in this presentation format. Sure to be keenly sought by Bond enthusiasts present and future
One Thousand Pounds 2020 (Pop Group) Queen - Rock Royalty, One Kilo of .999 Gold, and 100mm diameter, this imposing and impressive coin features an innovative reverse design, including an arrangement of each of the instruments played by each band member, the design fittingly reflecting the grandiose nature of some of their greatest songs. The design personally approved by band members Brian May and Roger Taylor, FDC in the impressive box of issue with certificate number 6 accompanied by an informative 16-page booklet. Currently unlisted by the Standard Catalogue, only 6 examples have been issued of this iconic coin, which will certainly become a sought after piece. We note all the smaller denomination Queen-related coins issued are already completely sold out by the Royal Mint. A must for both the collector of large gold issues, and the discerning Queen fan alike. A mintage of just six is the lowest we can recall seeing in the Royal Mint modern series, in addition the Rock Band Queen have sold over 300 million records which surely makes this lot a blue chip investment grade item.
One Thousand Pounds 2020 The Queen's Beast - The White Horse of Hanover, One Kilo of .999 Gold and 100mm diameter, this impressive heraldic design seems to be even more imposing and well suited to the larger diameter coin. The Gold Kilos are the flagship issues to the Queen's Beasts series, comes with certificate number 02 of just 13 pieces issued, with just 10 in this format, would be a much prized coin in any collection of large gold pieces. Proof FDC in the deluxe Royal Mint box with booklet detailing the origins of the Heraldic White Horse back to the times of KingGeorge I, and the first documented use of the horse dating back to Brunswick-Grubenhaben in 1361.
One Thousand Pounds 2012 Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, One Kilo of .999 Gold Proof S.S1, 100mm diameter, FDC. The mintage figure on the certificate states that 60 were minted, but only 21 were issued. , A superb one-off use of this particularly impressive Iain Rank-Broadley portrait, and the high relief rendition of the reverse completes a coin with imposing appearance. The Obverse portrait is based on the sculpture mounted in the entrance to the Supreme Court building on Parliament Square. The Reverse a full achievement of the Royal Arms based on those mounted on the front gates of Buckingham Palace. The One Thousand Pound Gold coins would be the centrepiece to any advanced modern gold collection. Comes with certificate number 04 and information booklet in the lockable sweet chestnut box
One Thousand Pounds 2017 The Platinum WeddingAnniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, One Kilo of .999 Gold Proof S.S8 FDC, 100mm diameter, FDC. The only use of the conjoined portraits in the One Thousand Pound gold series. An hugely impressive and imposing piece, number 10 of only 31 issued of this type. Comes in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. The One Thousand Pound coins would be a centrepiece to any advanced modern gold collection
One Thousand Pounds 2013 CoronationCommemorative (one kilo) Gold Proof obv QEII portrait, Rev Orb and Sceptre, St Edward's Crown behind with flowers surrounding, only 27 pieces issued and rarely offered for sale, this piece being the first we have seen, Royal Mint issue price £60,000. Spink 4791, a rare opportunity to acquire a piece with such a tiny mintage. FDC in top quality wooden presentation as issued certificate number 007 the box with a secret James Bond style button behind to open
One Thousand Pounds 2012 Diamond Jubilee (one kilo) Gold Proof obv QEII portrait as inspired by the Supreme Court Building sculpture, Rev Royal Arms as mounted on the Buckingham Palace gates only 60 pieces issued and rarely offered for sale this piece being the first we have seen, Royal Mint issue price £60,000. Spink 4790, FDC in elaborate wooden presentation box with certificates as issued, and with gold in a price dip an ideal time to acquire such a rare set
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