Lot 29: Big Ben Golden Heritage Edition 1/1000 oz .9999 Fine Gold Round
Sold for: £20
A 1/1000 oz .9999 fine gold round, part of the Big Ben Golden Heritage Edition series. The obverse of the round features a struck depiction of the Elizabeth Tower. The reverse is struck with a clock face design featuring Roman numerals. The round is presented in its original dark blue card packaging. The front of the card is printed with the legend BIG BEN LONDON • ENGLAND A TIMELESS SYMBOL OF BRITISH HERITAGE and a Union Jack flag. It also bears the printed specifications 1/1000 oz GOLD and .9999 FINE GOLD. The reverse of the card serves as a Certificate of Authenticity, printed with METAL .999 FINE GOLD, WEIGHT 1/1000 TROY OUNCE, and LIMITED MINTAGE 5,000. A white adhesive label is applied to the reverse reading SERIAL NO. 0270.
Weight: 1/1000 oz t (approx. 0.031g).
Condition report:
The gold round is in brilliant uncirculated condition with no visible toning, milk spots, or handling marks to the surfaces. The round is housed in a clear protective plastic capsule which appears free of significant scuffs. The presentation card shows minor creasing and light wear to the edges of the outer protective plastic sleeve (photo 1). The printed legends and the serial number sticker remain clear and legible.
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