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2015 Perth Mint Longest Reigning Monarch
Reverse of 2015 Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Intaglio One Ounce Coin
Reverse of 2015 Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Intaglio One Ounce Coin

Obverse of 2015 Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Intaglio One Ounce Coin
Obverse of 2015 Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Intaglio One Ounce Coin

2015 Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Intaglio One Ounce Coin in Presentation Box
2015 Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Intaglio One Ounce Coin in Presentation Box

2015 Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Intaglio Outer Presentation Box
2015 Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Intaglio Outer Presentation Box

2015 Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Intaglio Certificate Obverse
2015 Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Intaglio Certificate Obverse

2015 Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Intaglio Certificate Reverse
2015 Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Intaglio Certificate Reverse

2015 Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Intaglio One Ounce Silver Coin
During the late hours of 9th September, 2015, Queen Elizabeth II became the longest reigning British head of state. The title was previously held by Queen Victoria, who reigned for 63 years and 216 days. This made Queen Elizabeth not only the longest reigning British monarch, but the longest reigning female monarch. Celebrations for the event took place on 10th September, 2015.

The coins are released on the 9th September. We received our order on 8th October, 2015.

Silver Intaglio One Ounce Coin

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The certificate states that:-

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was born Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary on 21 April 1926, the eldest daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. She ascended the throne at the age of 25 upon the death of her father on 6 February 1952, at which point Princess Elizabeth became the Head of State for the United Kingdom, the Head of the Commonwealth, the Defender of the Faith and Supreme Governor of the Church of England, and the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Union of South Africa, Pakistan, and Ceylon.

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is also Queen of Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, Antigua and Barbuda,'and Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Intaglio Innovation

The silver coins have an intaglio style finish to them - a 'reverse relief'. Intaglio is an artistic technique where an image is carved and engraved into the surface. It can also be described as a 'proof-like' finish.

Design

The coins obverse and reverse are both incused. The reverse of the coin shows a version of the Queen's portrait by Ian Rank Broadley surrounded by Tudor roses. The inscription reads "H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH II LONGEST REIGNING MONARCH" and "1oz 999 SILVER". The Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark is also included in the design.

The obverse features a larger version of Ian Rank Broadley's portrait. The coins come presented in a classic Perth Mint box with a certificate of authenticity.

Mintage

The Perth Mint will release no more than 5,000 of The Longest Reigning Monarch Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 1 oz
Silver Intaglio Coins.

Specifications
VersionAlloyWeightAMWIssue
Silver Intaglio0.999 Silver31.1035 grams1.0 5,000

The Perth Mint have issued a selection of coins to commemorate the event, including 1/4oz gold and 2oz gold versions.

The Royal Mint have also issued a coin to commemorate the event. We have it available in uncirculated, silver proof and gold proof versions.

2015 Coin Sets
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