Lot 112: UK Elizabeth II Gold Plated Commemorative Medallion
Sold for: £2
A commemorative medallion featuring a proof-like gold plated finish. The obverse depicts a left-facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a crown and necklace, set against a black field featuring a partial Union Jack flag. Above the portrait is a circular device containing a red circular inset. The obverse carries a cursive inscription reading: GOD SAVE OUR GRACIOUS QUEEN LONG LIVE OUR NOBLE QUEEN GOD SAVE THE QUEEN SEND HER VICTORIOUS HAPPY AND GLORIOUS LONG TO REIGN OVER US GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!. The reverse features the Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom, flanked by the letters E and R with a Roman numeral II below. A circular border inscription in block capitals reads: GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! GOD SAVE OUR GRACIOUS QUEEN LONG LIVE OUR NOBLE QUEEN, HAPPY AND GLORIOUS, SEND HER VICTORIOUS, LONG TO REIGN OVER US: GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!. The edge is milled and no mint marks or fineness stamps are visible. The piece is housed in a circular plastic protective capsule
Condition report:
The obverse displays a clean mirrored field with some minor dust particles and light surface contact marks visible on the plastic capsule. The reverse shows high-gloss fields with similar light handling marks to the protective capsule. The medallion appears to be in uncirculated condition within its housing.
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