Lot 61: UK 2014 Outbreak .999 Fine Silver Twenty Pounds Coin
A UK twenty pounds commemorative coin issued by The Royal Mint in 2014 to mark the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War. The coin is struck in .999 fine silver. The obverse features the fourth definitive coinage portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, with the legend ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · TWENTY POUNDS. The reverse depicts a battleship at sea with Britannia in the foreground holding a trident and a shield, surrounded by the legend THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1914-1918 and the date 2014. The coin is presented in its original Royal Mint fold-out card packaging featuring naval imagery and printed technical specifications. The packaging bears the text THE ROYAL MINT and a barcode reading 5 026177 328544, with the reference UK1420FW.
Weight: 15.71g
Diameter: 27.00mm.
Condition report:
The coin appears in brilliant uncirculated condition with no visible signs of wear, contact marks, or toning on the obverse or reverse. The luster is bright and consistent across the silver surfaces. The original card packaging and protective plastic sleeve show no significant creasing or damage. The coin remains in its original presentation packaging.
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