Coin Palace Co., Ltd.
The sudden appearance of a phantom trial piece that is said to have been created prior to the first installment of the “Great Sculptor Collection”, “Una and the Lion”
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Coin Palace Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Kobe City,
Representative Director: Masahiro Yasui, hereinafter Coin Palace) sells rare British coins that are popular for asset preservation as an official agent of the Royal Mint (hereinafter referred to as the Royal Mint). , the first trial piece of 2019’s “Great Sculptors Collection” “Una and the Lion” will be sold on Saturday, May 11, 2024.
[Image 1: https://prtimes.jp/i/130354/37/resize/d130354-37-8bb2d81bb8c8616d032f-0.jpg&s3=130354-37-e7d93e3998eb67e9c2f98ffd9ee28adc-1920×1080.jpg] All coin collectors have heard of “Una and the Lion.”
This is one of the masterpiece series produced by William Wyon, the chief engraver of the Royal Mint, who carved his name in the history of British coins.
Due to its beauty and popularity, it may be still fresh in your memory that a reprint edition was published in 2019 after a 180-year history. The reprint version is now a representative British coin that is extremely difficult to obtain.
We would like to introduce the phantom trial piece created in 2009, which is the predecessor of the 2019 version of “Una and the Lion”. Birth of the great sculptor’s collection “Una and the Lion”
[Image 2: https://prtimes.jp/i/130354/37/resize/d130354-37-e965be1369942ae94c1b-1.jpg&s3=130354-37-75d3d660149e70b6176d895cbaaf04ac-1920×1080.jpg] The success of the British Royal Mint in recent years has been remarkable. As part of this effort, the “Great Sculptor Collection” was announced in 2019, attracting attention from all quarters and being highly praised as a masterpiece series of modern coins.
One of the most memorable is their first release, “Una and the Lion”. A masterpiece of the British numismatic world born in 1839 has been recreated using 21st century technology and innovation, and its level of perfection and technical ability are unparalleled.
This work allows you to enjoy the craftsmanship and artistry that can only be achieved by the Royal Mint, which has an original mold that is unique in the world, and has continued to fascinate coin collectors around the world since its announcement in 2019. Masu.
Five years have passed since then, and the popularity of this coin shows no signs of waning even today, and above all else, it is now in full bloom as a masterpiece that represents the pinnacle of modern coins.
The work we would like to introduce this time is a prototype bronze medal set consisting of 5 pieces that was created 10 years ago when the first installment of 2019’s “Great Sculptors Collection”, “Una and the Lion”, was released. This is one of the most valuable pieces. phantom trial piece
[Image 3: https://prtimes.jp/i/130354/37/resize/d130354-37-18de034155d536fc2d14-2.jpg&s3=130354-37-bde7c58672e29b9f13db080039fce084-1920×1080.jpg] This bronze medal can be said to be the predecessor of the reprint version of “Una and the Lion”,
The design on the back is different from the 2019 edition, with the Royal Mint’s original coat of arms drawn inside the 65mm diameter, and the national emblems of the United Kingdom and France arranged in a well-balanced manner inside the shield.
This prototype bronze medal has a slight difference in texture on the surface, and has the precision and deep charm that only a prototype can have. This piece, which was previously sold at a private auction by the Royal Mint, is a rare piece from a set of five coins, and is said to be one of the most valuable modern coins that are difficult to obtain.
This prototype bronze medal conveys its true value as an eternal masterpiece, not only because of its beauty but also because of its rarity.
There is only one item in stock, so please order early.
About Royal Mint
The Royal Mint produces all British coins, including circulating and commemorative coins, and is also one of the world’s leading export mints, developing currencies for over 60 countries around the world. It was founded in 886 under the Anglo-Saxon king Alfred the Great. Since then, it has continued to play the role as the center of coinage in Britain for about 1,100 years. Since the new coin portrait by Martin Jennings was announced in conjunction with Charles III’s accession to the throne in 2022, various commemorative coins depicting Charles III have been released. Royal Mint Official Website: https://www.royalmint.com/Coin Palace Co., Ltd.
Coin Palace Co., Ltd., as an official agent of the Royal Mint, imports and sells coins that are popular for asset preservation. We are an official authorized dealer who has passed the examination and obtained certification by PCGS and NGC, which are third-party coin grading organizations. From the showroom located on the 30th floor of the Kobe Art Center, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Kobe surrounded by the sea and mountains. Founded in December 2012 in Kobe. In February 2013, we opened our own online shop to respond to the society surrounding British coins, which is becoming more diverse in the age of
globalization. In addition, our work covers a wide range of areas, including publishing and translating books related to British coins, acting as a bidding and listing agent at the world’s leading auctions, supporting consignment sales, and holding lectures and workshops on the theme of British coins. While prioritizing each customer’s needs, we will advise you on the best way to manage your assets using British coins, whether antique or modern. – Official online shop “Coin Palace” – https://www.coinpalace.jp/ – Japan’s largest membership executive lounge / showroom – https://www.coinpalace.jp/user_data/about_access – Official SNS – YouTube Through SNS such as SNS, we are disseminating the two charms of coins: “Asset appeal” and “Emotional
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site-https://coinpalace.co.jp / Coin Palace Co., Ltd. Location: Kobe Art Center 30th floor, 7-1-13 Kumauchibashi-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe City Established: February 2016 (Founded in December 2012) Business details:・Coin buying and selling・Publishing business・Seminar business・Auction agency business/appraisal agency business
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