Description: 400th Anniversary of the Mayflower Voyage Two-Coin Gold Proof Set Begin the Mayflower’s world-changing journey with The Royal Mint coin bringing to life the Mayflower as it sails through the rough seas as shown on the coin’s reverse, while the obverse showcases a likeness of He Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The U.S Mint’s Mayflower 400thAnniversary Gold Coin depicts a young Wampanoag boy and his family watching as the Mayflower approaches, representing the endof months-long journey. The portraits of a Pilgrim man and woman on the coin’s reverse represent the beginnings of a transition from monarchy to democracy.The joint400th Anniversary of the Mayflower Voyage Two-Coin Gold Proof Set from the United States Mint and The Royal Mint features exquisite one-quarter ounce, 24-karat gold coins with designs telling the complex narrative of the Mayflower’s journey from the American and British historical viewpoints.The two world-renowned mints’ close collaboration in producing this unique set reflects the importance of the Mayflower voyage’s milestone anniversary to both countries. It also marks the first American-British pairing of two gold coins in the same set, powerful numismatic symbols of the countries’ special and enduring relationship.The dual set’s coins are artfully crafted to present both nations’ perspectives of the Mayflower voyage and its history,lending a deeper and richer context. The United States Mint’s 400thAnniversary of the Mayflower Voyage Gold Proof Coin and the reverse of The Royal Mint’s Gold Proof Coin feature similarly styled designs, all by United States Mint Artistic Infusion Program artist Chris Costello.The United States Mint gold coin obverse depicts a Wampanoag family watching from the border of the design as the Mayflower arrives from foreign shores. A young boy steps on the border, representing the intersection of the Wampanoag people in their Patuxet homeland and the Mayflower passengers. Inscriptions are “E PLURIBUS UNUM,” “PATUXET,” and “$10.”The United States Mint gold coin reverse depicts portraits of a Pilgrim man and woman, representing the beginnings of a transition from monarchy to democracy. The dual portraits symbolize a democratic organization,with their resolute expressions focused on a self-determined future.A pair of mayflower blossoms flank the design. Inscriptions are“1620,” “PLYMOUTH,” “2020,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” “AU24K 1/4 OZ.,” and “UNITED STATES of AMERICA.”The Royal Mint gold coin obverse features the fifth definitive coinage portrait of Her Majesty The Queen. Created by Jody Clark, it has appeared on UK coins since its introduction in 2015.The Royal Mint gold coin reverse depicts the Mayflower almost bursting out of the frame as it sails through the rough seas. This dramatic interpretation of the ship on its journey to the New World represents the unwavering determination of the passengers and crew. The design includes the inscriptions “1620,” “2020,” and “MAYFLOWER”in commemoration of the 400th anniversary.The coins for this set are encapsulated and enclosed in a cadet blue presentation case. The year “1620,” a mayflower blossom, and“2020” appear on the inside lid of the presentation case. They are secured in an outer packaging of similar color. An outer sleeve decorated with the U.S. and U.K. flags, United States Mint Seal, The Royal Mint logo, and the product name complement the packaging.A beautiful Certificate of Authenticity with a brief story of the Mayflower departure and arrival is included along with information about this collaborative set. Both the Director of the United States Mint and the Deputy Master/Chief Executive of The Royal Mint signatures are included on the certificate along with the product limit. These certificates are individually numbered and the United States Mint product limit for this set is only 4,850.Specifications United States Mint Coin The Royal Mint Coin Finish: Proof Quality: Proof Denomination: $10 Denomination: £25 Composition:99.99% GoldAlloy:999.9 Au Diameter:0.866 in. / 22.00 mmDiameter:22.00 mm Weight:0.2500 troy oz. / 7.776 gWeight:7.80 g Edge:ReededEdge:Milled Mint:West PointIssuing Authority:United Kingdom Mint Mark:W Mayflower400th Anniversary Gold Reverse Proof Coin U.S.Mint designer Chris Costello’s detailed imagery struck in pure24-karat gold is brought to life thanks to the coin’s reverse proof finish featuring the design elements polished to a mirror-like finish. This provides the collector with an appealing variation on the U.S. Mint gold coin included in the two coin set.Description This coin is artfully crafted and is emblematic of the Mayflower voyage and its history. The obverse and reverse of this coin were both beautifully designed by United States Mint Artistic Infusion Program artist Chris Costello. The coin’s obverse depicts a Wampanoag family watching from the border of the design as the Mayflower arrives from foreign shores. A young boy steps on the border, representing the intersection of the Wampanoag people in their Patuxet homeland and the Mayflower passengers.Inscriptions are “E PLURIBUS UNUM,” “PATUXET,” and “$10.” Its reverse depicts portraits of a Pilgrim man and woman, representing the beginnings of a transition from monarchy to democracy. The dual portraits symbolize a democratic organization, with their resolute expressions focused on a self-determined future. A pair of mayflower blossoms flank the design. Inscriptions are “1620,” “PLYMOUTH,” “2020,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” “AU 24K 1/4 OZ.,” and “UNITED STATES of AMERICA.” The coin is encapsulated and enclosed n a cadet blue presentation case. The Mayflower ship imagery, which appears on the coin, appears outlined on the inside lid of case, which is secured in an outer packaging of similar color.An outer sleeve with the product name in gold foil complements the packaging. A beautiful Certificate of Authenticity with a brief story of the Mayflower arrival signed by the Director of the United States Mint is included with the set. Only 10,000 of these coins will be minted.Specifications Finish: Reverse Proof Denomination: $10 Composition: 99.99% Gold Diameter: 0.866 in. / 22.00 mm Weight: 0.2500 troy oz. / 7.776 g Edge: Reeded Mint: West Point Mint Mark: W 400th Anniversary of theMayflower Voyage Silver Proof Coin and Medal Set Struck in shining silver, the coin and medal set captures the determination of the voyage as shown in The Royal Mint coin’s vibrant rendering of the Mayflower at sea—and the meeting of two distinct worlds as represented by the silver reverse proof medal. The silver medal depicts the Wampanoag people who had inhabited the areas for more than 15,000 years and the Pilgrims braving the unknown, insearch of a new home. DescriptionThe joint400th Anniversary of the Mayflower Voyage Silver Proof Coin and Medal Set from the United States Mint and The Royal Mint features an exquisite one-ounce silver coin and medal with designs telling the complex narrative of the Mayflower’s journey from the American and British historical viewpoints.The two world-renowned mints’ close collaboration in producing this unique set reflects the importance of the Mayflower voyage’s milestone anniversary to both countries. It also marks the first American-British pairing of a silver coin and medal in the same set,powerful numismatic symbols of the countries’ special and enduring relationship.The dual set’s silver medal and coin are artfully crafted to present both nations’ perspectives of the Mayflower voyage and its history, lending a deeper and richer context. The United States Mint’s 400th Anniversary of the Mayflower Voyage Silver Proof Medal and the reverse of The Royal Mint’s Silver Proof Coin features imilarly styled designs, all by United States Mint Artistic Infusion Program artist Chris Costello.The United States Mint silver medal obverse features a Mayflower family bracing against the cold and windy weather, foreshadowing their coming hardships, while the ship is anchored in the harbor. A pair of mayflower blossoms flank the design. Inscriptions are “A CIVIL BODY POLITICK,” “1620-2020,” and “MAYFLOWER COMPACT.”The United States Mint silver medal reverse depicts a Wampanoag man and woman employing a planting technique used to grow several crops that were staples for the Wampanoag people. This method helped keep the soil healthy, maintaining the resources for annual plantings and successful harvests. The inscription “SUSTAINERS OF LIFE” recalls not only this sustainable planting technique but the critical skills the Wampanoag people afforded the Pilgrims by teaching them how to successfully plant and harvest the land. The additional inscriptions “PEOPLE OF THE DAWN.”The Royal Mint silver coin obverse features the fifth definitive coinage portrait of Her Majesty The Queen. Created by Jody Clark, it has appeared on U.K. coins since its introduction in 2015.The Royal Mint silver coin reverse depicts the Mayflower almost bursting out of the frame as it sails through the rough seas. This dramatic interpretation of the ship on its journey to the New World represents the unwavering determination of the passengers and crew.The design features the inscriptions “1620,” “2020,” and“MAYFLOWER” in commemoration of the 400th anniversary.The coin and medal for this set are encapsulated and enclosed in a cadet blue presentation case. The year “1620,” a mayflower blossom, and “2020” appear on the inside lid of the presentation case. They are secured in an outer packaging of similar color. An outer sleeve decorated with the U.S. and U.K. flags, United States Mint Seal, The Royal Mint logo, and the product name complement the packaging.A beautiful Certificate of Authenticity with a brief story of the Mayflower departure and arrival is included along with information about this collaborative set. Both the Director of the United States Mint and the Deputy Master/Chief Executive of The Royal Mint signatures are included on the certificate along with the product limit. These certificates are individually numbered and the United States Mint product limit for this set is only 9,200.Specifications United States Mint Medal The Royal Mint Coin Finish: Proof Quality: Proof Denomination: N/A Denomination: £2 Composition:99.99% SilverAlloy:999 Ag Diameter:1.598 in. / 40.60 mmDiameter:38.61 mm Weight:1.000 troy oz. / 31.103 gWeight:31.21 g Edge:PlainEdge:Milled Mint:PhiladelphiaIssuing Authority:United Kingdom Mint Mark:N/A Mayflower 400th AnniversarySilver Reverse Proof Medal With its reverse proof finish highlighting design elements, the silver medal’s obverse features a Pilgrim family foreshadowing their up coming hardships in 1620. The silver medal’s reverse showcases the Wampanoag people and their special relationship with their land as a man and woman use a unique planting technique to grow several crops,as well as retain the health of the land. DescriptionThis silve rmedal is artfully crafted and the Mayflower’s historic arrival in the New World.The obverse and reverse of this medal were both beautifully designed by United States Mint Artistic Infusion Program artist Chris Costello.The medal’s obverse features a Mayflower family bracing against the cold and windy weather, foreshadowing their coming hardships, while the ship is anchored in the harbor. A pair of mayflower blossoms flank the design. Inscriptions are “A CIVIL BODY POLITICK,”“1620-2020,” and “MAYFLOWER COMPACT.”Its reverse depicts a Wampanoag man and woman employing a planting technique used to grow several crops that were staples for the Wampanoag people.This method helped keep the soil healthy, maintaining the resources for annual plantings and successful harvests. The inscription“SUSTAINERS OF LIFE” recalls not only this sustainable planting technique but the critical skills the Wampanoag people afforded the Pilgrims by teaching them how to successfully plant and harvest the land. The additional inscription is “PEOPLE OF THE DAWN.”The medal is encapsulated and enclosed in a cadet blue presentation case. The Mayflower ship imagery, which appears on the medal, appears outlined on the inside lid of case, which is secured in an outer packaging of similar color. An outer sleeve with the product name insilver foil complements the packaging. A beautiful Certificate of Authenticity with a brief story of the Mayflower arrival signed by the Director of the United States Mint is included with the medal. Only 20,000 of these medals will be minted.Specifications Finish: Reverse Proof Composition:99.99% Silver Diameter:1.598 in. / 40.60 mm Weight:1.000 troy oz. / 31.103 g Edge:Plain Mint:Philadelphia Mint Mark:N/A
Price: 4925 USD
Location: Fairview, Tennessee
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Year: 2020
KM Number: 20XA, 20XB, 20XC, and 20XD
Modified Item: No
Grade: Ungraded
Denomination: Multiple
Mint Location: West Point
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Strike Type: Proof
Certification: Uncertified
Composition: Gold and Silver