1992 Falkland Islands Heritage Year 4 Coin Gold Proof Set Boxed

$7,600.00

1992 Falkland Islands Heritage Year 4 Coin Gold Proof Set Boxed

Manufacturer: Royal Mint

Weight (grams): 57.54

Pure Gold content (grams): 57.54144

Fineness: 999.9

Dimensions: tbc

Stock: in stock

Description

1992 Falkland Islands Heritage Year 4 Coin Gold Proof Set Boxed

A four coin proof set issued by the Royal Mint for the Falkland Islands to commemorate a number of important Falklands anniversaries. Features 1oz, 1/2oz, 1/4oz, 1/10oz coins. Limited to 400 sets. Boxed with certificate.

The 1oz and 1/10th oz coins commemorate the 400th anniversary of the first reported sighting of the Islands. They show Captain John Davis’ ship Desire.

The 1/2 oz coin commemorates the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Falkland Islands Defence Force. It shows a guard in ceremonial uniform, holding the badge of the force. In the background, a coastal patrol can be seen pointing towards the sea.

The 1/4 oz coin celebrates the 100th anniversary of the consecration of Christchurch Cathedral. It shows a cross, a bishop’s mitre, and a staff, all in front of the cathedral.

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