2014 British Lunar Horse £2 Two Pound Silver Proof 1oz Coin PCGS PR70 DCAM

Description

Specifications:
"Brand New Release -
First Year of Issue
of the British Lunar Coin"
"First British Legal Tender Lunar Coin"
2014 Royal Mint British Lunar Horse £2 Two Pound Silver Proof 1oz Coin PCGS PR70 DCAM
Issuing Country: United Kingdom
Metal: Solid Fine .999 Silver
Weight: 31.21 Grams / Diameter: 38.61mm
Quality: Silver Proof
Issue Limit: 8,888 Worldwide
Presented: Certified Slabbed and Graded by PCGS as PR70 DCAM
In 2014 for the first time ever the Royal Mint released a British Lunar Year of the Horse £2 Two Pound Silver Proof Coin struck in solid fine .999 Silver weighing one ounce of fine pure Silver Certified Slabbed and Graded by PCGS as PR70 DCAM and is part of the
Shengxiao Collection
.
The reverse designed by Wuon-Gean Ho depicts a powerful horse paired with the famous Uffington Horse, an ancient white horse carved into the chalk hills of Oxfordshire, at its feet.
The obverse has Ian Rank Broadley's portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.