Silver Five Ounces 2016 Guinea Bicentenary, Coin from Saint Helena - detailed information

This coin was issued in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.

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The coin is a special commemorative issue of the Guinea era, a 5 oz Silver Proof coin with selective gold plating as part of the Guinea Bicentenary collection. The obverse design of this limited coin features the spade design from the last circulating guinea struck under King George III - a simplified shield with quarters containing the arms of England & Scotland, France, Hanover and Ireland. Sectional frosting between a series of connecting lines denote the extent of The East India Company’s global reach, adding a modern dimension to a design deeply rooted in British history.

Coin comes in box with COA.

Specifications:
Alloy: .999 Silver
Diameter: 65.15 mm
Weight: 5 oz
Finish: Proof
Mintage: 3,000 PiecesThe obverse design of this limited coin features the spade design from the last circulating guinea struck under King George III - a simplified shield with quarters containing the arms of England & Scotland, France, Hanover and Ireland.
Denomination: 50 Pence
Composition: Silver