The Queen S Sapphire Jubilee Coin

The sapphire jubilee featured blue stamps from the royal mail commemorative coins from the royal mint and a reissue of an official 2014 portrait of queen elizabeth ii by david bailey.

The queen s sapphire jubilee coin.

The royal mint is to mark the 65th anniversary of the queen s accession to the throne with a range of sapphire jubilee commemorative coins. David sundman forwarded this article about the queen s sapphire jubilee coin. Queen elizabeth ii is unique in that she is the first ever british monarch to have a reign long enough to achieve a sapphire jubilee. The anniversary falls on february 6 and is a first for a british monarch.

Take a look at some celebratory images from all the royal jubilees her majesty has marked in her lifetime in the video opposite. The royal mint is producing a range of specially designed sapphire jubilee commemorative coins for the 65th anniversary of queen elizabeth ii s accession to the throne on 6 february. The coins will cost from 13 for. Her majesty the queen is the longest currently reigning monarch in the world from 1952 to 2017.

Struck in the year of the sapphire anniversary of the queen s coronation and year dated it is a lasting reminder of this rare moment in british and royal history. Already the country s longest reigning monarch the queen will become the first. The milestone will see coins struck in a range of metals and. This year sees a remarkable royal milestone celebrated for the first time ever the queen s sapphire jubilee marking an incredible 65 years on the throne.

Now we pay tribute to a remarkable woman and her remarkable reign with a 5 coin a traditional crown to mark this latest achievement. The coin depicts the exclusive pobjoy designed queen s effigy facing right on the obverse and left on the reverse. We have decided to honour her majesty by releasing a beautiful double headed coin. Queen s sapphire jubilee 5 on ebay the queen s sapphire jubilee 5 coin.

Her royal highness marks 65 years on the throne on february 6 and. The royal mint is marking the queen s sapphire jubilee with a range of eight commemorative coins with one worth 50 000. See our full range of commemorative coins below. The royal mint is marking the queen s sapphire jubilee with a range of eight commemorative coins with one worth 50 000.