2025 1 oz Gold Battles of Lexington and Concord Proof w/ Box and COA
Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the pivotal Battles of Lexington and Concord, this 2025 UK 1 oz Gold Proof Coin stands as a testament to the dawn of the American Revolutionary War. Struck by The Royal Mint in .9999 fine gold, this coin captures the moment when colonial militiamen and British Redcoats first clashed on April 19, 1775, igniting a revolution that would shape the course of history.
With a limited mintage of just 500 pieces worldwide, this exquisite proof coin is a must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
Coin Highlights
- Contains 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine gold;
- Proof finish with frosted designs and mirror-like fields;
- Limited mintage of 500 coins worldwide;
- Legal tender in the United Kingdom with a face value of £100;
- Obverse: Features the official coinage portrait of His Majesty King Charles III, designed by Martin Jennings;
- Reverse: Showcases a dynamic depiction of the Battles of Lexington and Concord by artist Michael Gaudioso, including the inscription "THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD";
- Presented in a bespoke display case with a Certificate of Authenticity.
The Design
The reverse of the coin, crafted by renowned artist Michael Gaudioso, vividly portrays the intense confrontation between colonial militiamen and British soldiers during the Battles of Lexington and Concord. The scene encapsulates the tension and significance of the moment that marked the beginning of the American quest for independence. The inscription "THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD" underscores the global impact of these events.
On the obverse, the coin features the official effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, designed by Martin Jennings. This portrait signifies the coin's status as legal tender and its issuance by The Royal Mint.
A Collector's Masterpiece
Struck to the highest proof standard by The Royal Mint, this coin exemplifies exceptional craftsmanship and historical significance. Each coin is encapsulated and presented in a luxurious display case, accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its provenance and limited edition status.
Secure Your Piece of Revolutionary History at SD Bullion
With only 500 coins minted, the 2025 UK 1 oz Gold Proof Coin commemorating the Battles of Lexington and Concord is a rare and valuable addition to any collection. Celebrate the spirit of independence and the enduring legacy of these historic battles by securing your coin today.
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