The Symphony Set (Lastufka Collection)
2006, Great Britain, Queen's 80th Birthday
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Coin Details
Origin/Country: |
GREAT BRITAIN - DECIMAL |
Item Description: |
S5PND 2006 G.britain QUEEN'S 80TH BIRTHDAY |
Full Grade: |
NGC PF 68 ULTRA CAMEO |
Owner: |
Lastufka Collection |
Owner Comments:
Composition: Silver (1oz .925 pure)
Diameter: 38.61mm
Mintage Limit: 20,790
Obverse: Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Designed by Ian Rank Broadley.
Reverse: A fanfare of regal trumpets. Designed by Danuta Solowiej Wedderburn.
This coin was struck by the Royal Mint to commemorate and celebrate the Queen's 80th Birthday.
In addition to the 1oz silver proof pictured here, there was a 2oz silver piedfort proof struck in 2oz of silver with the trumpets plated in 22 carat gold, a 1.1oz gold proof, as well as an uncirculated copper-nickel piece. All versions featured the same design.