1000 Pounds - Elizabeth II (David Bowie; Gold Proof)
Obverse
Fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Lettering: ELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·1000 POUNDS·2020 J.C
Reverse
An image of David Bowie, with stars left, lightning bolt behind, legend right
Lettering: BOWIE JC
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Ruler
Elizabeth II (Wikidata)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
medal
Demonetization
No
Face Value
1000 Pounds (Numeric: 1000)
Series
Music Legends
Engravers
Obverse
Jody Clark
Reverse
Jody Clark
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
1005 g
Size
100 mm
Shape
Round
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
ELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·1000 POUNDS·2020 J.C
Reverse Lettering
BOWIE JC
Comments
Issued as part of the Music Legends series, the coin was also struck in a variety of denominations and metals including copper-nickel, colourised silver proof, silver proof and gold proof. Issue Limit: 11
© The Royal Mint, 2020