2024 Queen's Sapphire Brooch Gold Coin - 24-hour shipping!
Description of the 2024 "Queen's Sapphire Brooch" Gold Coin
This 200-dollar coin, made of pure gold, was modeled after a brooch presented to Queen Elizabeth II by the people of Canada in 2017. It commemorated her 65th anniversary on the throne and the 150th anniversary of the Canadian Confederation. Canada recognizes the British monarch as its head of state.
This 1-ounce coin, struck from 99.99% pure gold, features the delicate shape of a snowflake. It captures the intricate beauty of the famous brooch, which sparkles with genuine sapphires and embodies the spirit of royal elegance and majesty. As such, it is a prized addition to any collection, commemorating a momentous event in the history of the royal family. It is the first coin in the series featuring precious crown jewels.
Only 250 of these coins were minted, making it a unique and rare addition to any collection.
Appearance of the 2024 "Queen's Sapphire Brooch" Gold Coin
The reverse of the coin features a captivating rendition of a sapphire jubilee brooch in the shape of a snowflake. The design, gleaming with platinum and delicately engraved, is adorned with eight magnificent blue sapphires that form an elegant frame around the center. Each coin, crafted with precision, features four round and four oval sapphires, which have been delicately set by hand to capture the essence of the original brooch. Furthermore, the image of the sapphire brooch is enhanced by a finely engraved relief that mimics the sparkle of diamonds. The intricate details, accented with platinum, shimmer with a winter-white glow, adding an extra touch of elegance.
The obverse of the coin features a portrait of His Majesty King Charles III, skillfully rendered by Canadian artist Steven Rosati. This portrait lends the coin a regal character, complementing the exceptional beauty of the sapphire brooch on the reverse.
Historical overview
The British monarch is recognized by Canada and 14 other countries (including the United Kingdom) as the head of state. Australia, the Bahamas, and Jamaica, among others, also have the status of a Commonwealth realm.
As a gesture of heartfelt appreciation, the people of Canada presented Queen Elizabeth II with a snowflake brooch in 2017 to mark the Sapphire Jubilee of her reign in Canada. This unique gift commemorated both Her Majesty’s remarkable 65-year reign and the 150th anniversary of Canadian Confederation.
This brooch served as the inspiration for a coin in the captivating Crown Jewels series. This one-of-a-kind design, crafted with extraordinary attention to detail, evokes the intricate beauty of a snowflake—a symbolic tribute to the Canadian Arctic. Cast in pure gold, the engraved image of the royal brooch sparkles with a winter glow, accentuated by eight dazzling royal-blue sapphires. This inaugural coin marks the beginning of a coveted collection celebrating the splendor of the Crown Jewels—a testament to the enduring charm and prestige of the royal heritage.
Manufacturer
As Canada's independence from Great Britain grew, so did the need to mint its own coins. Therefore, in 1908, the Royal Canadian Mint was established and has since become one of the most important mints in the world. To date, all coins from the Royal Canadian Mint bear the portrait of the reigning British monarch.
The shares of the Mint are held in trust for the Crown of Canada.
The Mint produces all Canadian circulation coins and designs and manufactures collector coins made of precious metals—gold, silver, palladium, and platinum bullion coins, medals, medallions, and tokens. It also offers gold and silver refining services.
Today, the Royal Canadian Mint sets the standard in minting technology and numismatic design, reflecting its position and reputation.
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The bars and coins offered by Mennica Skarbowa are products from reputable mints affiliated with the London Bullion Market Association, including: Heraeus, Argor Heraeus, Valcambi, Metalor, C.Hafner, Perth Mint, Münze Österreich, PAMP, Umicore, Rand Refinery, UBS, Degussa, Istanbul Gold Refinery, or other issuers listed in the product parameters. Goods included in the so-called unsorted gold and silver may be an exception. The choice of bar manufacturer is made at random at the order fulfillment stage and depends on the Company's current stock levels.
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