Coins & Silver Bullion Auction (14% Buyers Commission)

Coins & Silver Bullion Auction (14% Buyers Commission)

Catalogue

Lot 5: SH 2008, Five Pounds Harrier, Silver Proof

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Start price: £42

Estimated price: £45 - £70

Buyer's Premium:

This lot features a silver proof five-pound crown issued by St. Helena as part of The History of the RAF Silver Proof Crown Collection. Struck by The Royal Mint in .925 sterling silver, the reverse design by the Royal Mint Engraving Team depicts the Hawker Harrier jump jet from two perspectives—head-on and in profile—set against a grid-lined background with a colour-applied Royal Air Force roundel. The reverse is inscribed with the aircraft name HARRIER and the denomination FIVE POUNDS. The obverse features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by designer Raphael Maklouf. This coin was issued with a collection limit of 20,000 and is accompanied by its original informational literature and protective acrylic capsule.

Weight: 28.28g
Diameter: 38.61mm
Metal: .925 Sterling Silver.


Condition report:

The coin is in uncirculated proof condition, well-preserved within its protective capsule. The accompanying specification card is in good condition with minor signs of handling.