2021 5oz Great Britain The Great Engravers Collection - Gothic Crown Portrait .999 Silver Proof Coin (LPM Exclusive) (Varied Condition)
The Great Engravers Collection from The Royal Mint celebrates some of the most iconic coin designs in numismatic history. Issued in 1847 and 1853, it attracted the close personal interest of Queen Victoria and is one of the most beautiful coins that has ever been struck by The Royal Mint. These new interpretations form part of a trilogy of coin designs worked on by William Wyon RA.The second coin to be released features the design that appears on the obverse of the Gothic Crown, which features an ornate portrait of Queen Victoria complete alongside lettering reminiscent of medieval calligraphy.Indicative of a wider artistic movement known as the Gothic Revival, the renewed use of Gothic forms was highly fashionable in Victorian art and architecture.**KEY FEATURES:** - Own a modern interpretation of a classic design originally engraved by William Wyon RA - Available in limited numbers - Own a coin featuring one of the world’s most beautiful coin designs - Celebrate one of the greatest engravers to have worked on British coinage - All editions of the previous release in this collection sold out *Please note that these product(s) are in varied condition (secondary market) and may contain scratches, toning, and/or spotting. Therefore, we recommend that you confirm that you can accept the condition of this item before placing an order, as returns or exchanges will not be possible after purchase.*