
Archived
Silver Great British Icons - Big Ben
2012
Mintage 95,000
Archived
Silver Great British Icons - Big Ben
2012
Mintage 95,000
$70.05 USD
Masters Club:
1,000
Status: Shipping to Canada only
Availability:
Out of stock in stores
About
This stunning set reveals a most collectible portrait of Britain’s spirit and character across six £5 sterling silver coins in superior proof quality. Each coin’s design incorporates intersecting lines from the Golden Mean, a mathematical formula that ha
This stunning coin reveals a most collectible portrait of Britain’s spirit and character acrossa £5 sterling silver coin in superior proof quality. The coin’s designincorporatesintersecting lines from the Golden Mean, a mathematical formula that has fascinatedscientists for nearly 2,400 years. It also includes a famous quote from a Britishpoet or author; carefully selected for its relevance to the London Olympic Games. Theofficial London 2012 logo also features prominently as a coloured highlight on each coin.
Big Ben
The name of this celebrated tower refers to its largest,13-ton bell. Since 1859, Big Ben has symbolizedBritain’s Parliament and the role it has played inbringing democracy to the world; an ideal that isreflected in Walter Bagehot’s quote; words that alsorecognize the pinnacle of sport that is achieved duringthe London Olympic Games.
Big Ben
The name of this celebrated tower refers to its largest,13-ton bell. Since 1859, Big Ben has symbolizedBritain’s Parliament and the role it has played inbringing democracy to the world; an ideal that isreflected in Walter Bagehot’s quote; words that alsorecognize the pinnacle of sport that is achieved duringthe London Olympic Games.
Specifications
Product Number
114528
Mintage
95,000
Composition
92.5 % silver, 7.5 % copper
Weight
28.28 g
Face Value
£5
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