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2 oz Gold Coin - 100th Birthday - Queen Elizabeth II - High Relief - 2026

Item No. IAUS862639
Price €11500
Incl. 0% VAT  -  excl. shipping costs
Value performance:+16.75%(+1.650,00 €)
Our initial release price: 9.850,00 EUR (08.04.2026)
Low stock

Specifications

Delivery time (days)
2-3
Mint
Perth Mint
Country
Australia
Denomination
200
Currency
$
Year of issue
2026
Mintage
100
Delivery
In original Box with Certificate
Series
Queen Elizabeth II
Fineness
999,9
Metal
Gold
Quality
Proof
Weight in ounces
2
Gross weight in g
62,2
Diameter in mm
36,60

Description

Product Description

  • 2 ounces of 999.9 pure gold in proof quality
  • High relief and subtle concave curvature
  • Limited mintage of only 100 pieces worldwide
  • With certificate of authenticity
  • Delivered in a premium case from The Perth Mint

This strictly limited gold coin honors the 100th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II through an artfully staged high relief composition, which, for the first time, unites five iconic portraits from her reign in a single numismatic representation, making a century of British history visible in exceptional minting quality.

Product Details

Precision and Purity at the Highest Level

This collector’s coin is crafted from 2 ounces of 999.9 gold and meets the highest standards of material purity and artisanal excellence. The proof quality ensures an exceptional mirror-like finish, while the high relief highlights the design in a sculptural manner and creates impressive depth. A subtle concave curvature enhances the visual dynamics and brings the motif to life. With a diameter of 36.60 millimeters and a face value of 200 dollars, this issue embodies both numismatic precision and sovereign authority. The Perth Mint is among the most renowned mints worldwide and stands for uncompromising quality and innovative manufacturing processes. Each coin is individually inspected and delivered in a premium case, complemented by a certificate of authenticity.

Superior Fact:
High relief minting requires significantly higher striking pressure than standard minting and is often struck multiple times to achieve exceptional detail depth.
Source: The Perth Mint

Motif and Design

A Visual Portrait of a Century of Reign

The motif of this limited gold coin unfolds an impressive narrative in gold. Five portraits of Queen Elizabeth II illustrate the evolution of her appearance over several decades. At the center is the current effigy, radiating dignity and experience. It is framed by four historical depictions from the years 1953, 1966, 1985, and 1998, each stylistically reflecting the era of its creation.

Fine engraving lines and meticulously crafted details give each portrait its own presence. Reflections of light move across the polished surfaces and emphasize the raised elements of the high relief. The design is complemented by royal insignia such as St. Edward’s Crown, the scepter, and the orb, symbolizing continuity and power.

The reverse features the portrait of King Charles III, thereby creating a direct connection between the past and present of the British monarchy.

Historical and Cultural Background

A Century of Royal History Immortalized in a Coin

Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born in 1926 and, as Queen Elizabeth II, shaped the history of the Commonwealth for over seven decades. Her coronation in 1953 marked the beginning of an exceptionally long reign, accompanied by political stability and global change. As head of state of numerous nations, as well as a symbolic figure of the Commonwealth, she assumed a unique role in modern world history. Her reign spanned generations and made her the longest-reigning monarch in British history. This coin captures this extraordinary legacy and condenses it into an artistic numismatic object that unites past, present, and remembrance.

Exclusivity and Investment Value

Limited Rarity with Sustainable Potential

With a worldwide mintage of only 100 pieces, this gold coin is among the rarest issues of The Perth Mint. Such a low mintage creates exceptional scarcity, appealing to both collectors and investors. The combination of high gold purity, the international reputation of the mint, and the historical significance of the motif contributes to stable demand. Limited gold coins in proof quality often develop an additional collector’s premium that goes beyond the intrinsic material value.

Secure one of the few examples of this strictly limited coin before it disappears permanently into private collections.

Special Features

Tangible Substance and Lasting Value

The weight of 2 ounces gives this collector’s coin a noticeable presence. In hand, it conveys a sense of substance and durability that only physical gold can provide. This tactile experience is a decisive factor for many investors, as it makes security and value immediately tangible.

A higher weight also offers advantages in terms of price stability. Larger units often react less volatile to short-term market fluctuations and are appreciated by experienced buyers in resale. The combination of mass, purity, and limitation strengthens the position of this coin as a long-term store of value.

What Makes This Coin Special?

The depiction of five portraits of a monarch within a single high relief composition makes this issue a unique numismatic contemporary document.

Storage

At Superior Coins, your coin collection is especially dear to us. Hence why we developed our Superior Boxes with a unique, multifunctional inlay tailored perfectly to your needs. You can choose to store the inlay safely and space-efficiently in our compact Security Box, ideal for safe-deposit lockers, or place it in one of our elegantly designed presentation boxes.

This way, your collection remains protected in your private safe while allowing you to enjoy the beautiful display of your valuable pieces at any time with style and pride. Discover the variety of our high-quality boxes and experience how presentation and security come together perfectly at Superior Coins.

Delivery and Service

Decide for yourself whether your coin will be delivered in the original case or in one of our exclusive Superior Boxes. The certificate of authenticity fits securely in both packaging options. Upon request, we can store your Superior Box in our in-house, fully insured vault until your collection is complete. Alternatively, you are welcome to send us your coins, and we will place them with the utmost care into the designated Superior Box and gladly assist you in completing your collection.

Personal Support & Maximum Security

We provide you with comprehensive and personal advice at any time, to jointly assemble the optimal overall package tailored to your individual goals and wishes. You can also make use of our subscription service so that you never miss a new release in your collection.

Of course, you will receive all relevant documents from us, including meaningful images for your insurance, directly upon delivery.

Rely on our many years of experience, maximum reliability, and state-of-the-art security standards. Your valuable pieces are in the best hands with Superior Coins. We accompany you with the greatest care and personal service on your path to a unique and value-retaining collection.

FAQ

Your Questions, Competently Answered

  • Is this coin suitable for long-term investment?
    The combination of 999.9 gold, low mintage, and strong collector demand makes it a stable addition to long-term oriented portfolios.
  • How is this coin delivered?
    Delivery is made in the original case of The Perth Mint, including a certificate of authenticity confirming its authenticity.
  • What significance does high relief minting have for collectors?
    High relief coins offer exceptional depth and are particularly valued due to their complex production process.
  • How can I store the coin optimally?
    Dry and light-protected storage in the original case or in a high-quality coin cassette preserves its condition in the long term.
  • Is this coin suitable as an exclusive gift?
    Due to its historical significance and limited mintage, it is ideally suited as a value-stable and prestigious gift.

Did you know?

The Perth Mint was founded as early as 1899 and is now one of the oldest still operating mints in the world.

2 oz Gold Coin - 100th Birthday - Queen Elizabeth II - High Relief - 2026

Item No. IAUS862639
Price €11500
Incl. 0% VAT  -  excl. shipping costs
Value performance:+16.75%(+1.650,00 €)
Our initial release price: 9.850,00 EUR (08.04.2026)
Low stock

Product Description

  • 2 ounces of 999.9 pure gold in proof quality
  • High relief and subtle concave curvature
  • Limited mintage of only 100 pieces worldwide
  • With certificate of authenticity
  • Delivered in a premium case from The Perth Mint

This strictly limited gold coin honors the 100th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II through an artfully staged high relief composition, which, for the first time, unites five iconic portraits from her reign in a single numismatic representation, making a century of British history visible in exceptional minting quality.

Product Details

Precision and Purity at the Highest Level

This collector’s coin is crafted from 2 ounces of 999.9 gold and meets the highest standards of material purity and artisanal excellence. The proof quality ensures an exceptional mirror-like finish, while the high relief highlights the design in a sculptural manner and creates impressive depth. A subtle concave curvature enhances the visual dynamics and brings the motif to life. With a diameter of 36.60 millimeters and a face value of 200 dollars, this issue embodies both numismatic precision and sovereign authority. The Perth Mint is among the most renowned mints worldwide and stands for uncompromising quality and innovative manufacturing processes. Each coin is individually inspected and delivered in a premium case, complemented by a certificate of authenticity.

Superior Fact:
High relief minting requires significantly higher striking pressure than standard minting and is often struck multiple times to achieve exceptional detail depth.
Source: The Perth Mint

Motif and Design

A Visual Portrait of a Century of Reign

The motif of this limited gold coin unfolds an impressive narrative in gold. Five portraits of Queen Elizabeth II illustrate the evolution of her appearance over several decades. At the center is the current effigy, radiating dignity and experience. It is framed by four historical depictions from the years 1953, 1966, 1985, and 1998, each stylistically reflecting the era of its creation.

Fine engraving lines and meticulously crafted details give each portrait its own presence. Reflections of light move across the polished surfaces and emphasize the raised elements of the high relief. The design is complemented by royal insignia such as St. Edward’s Crown, the scepter, and the orb, symbolizing continuity and power.

The reverse features the portrait of King Charles III, thereby creating a direct connection between the past and present of the British monarchy.

Historical and Cultural Background

A Century of Royal History Immortalized in a Coin

Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born in 1926 and, as Queen Elizabeth II, shaped the history of the Commonwealth for over seven decades. Her coronation in 1953 marked the beginning of an exceptionally long reign, accompanied by political stability and global change. As head of state of numerous nations, as well as a symbolic figure of the Commonwealth, she assumed a unique role in modern world history. Her reign spanned generations and made her the longest-reigning monarch in British history. This coin captures this extraordinary legacy and condenses it into an artistic numismatic object that unites past, present, and remembrance.

Exclusivity and Investment Value

Limited Rarity with Sustainable Potential

With a worldwide mintage of only 100 pieces, this gold coin is among the rarest issues of The Perth Mint. Such a low mintage creates exceptional scarcity, appealing to both collectors and investors. The combination of high gold purity, the international reputation of the mint, and the historical significance of the motif contributes to stable demand. Limited gold coins in proof quality often develop an additional collector’s premium that goes beyond the intrinsic material value.

Secure one of the few examples of this strictly limited coin before it disappears permanently into private collections.

Special Features

Tangible Substance and Lasting Value

The weight of 2 ounces gives this collector’s coin a noticeable presence. In hand, it conveys a sense of substance and durability that only physical gold can provide. This tactile experience is a decisive factor for many investors, as it makes security and value immediately tangible.

A higher weight also offers advantages in terms of price stability. Larger units often react less volatile to short-term market fluctuations and are appreciated by experienced buyers in resale. The combination of mass, purity, and limitation strengthens the position of this coin as a long-term store of value.

What Makes This Coin Special?

The depiction of five portraits of a monarch within a single high relief composition makes this issue a unique numismatic contemporary document.

Storage

At Superior Coins, your coin collection is especially dear to us. Hence why we developed our Superior Boxes with a unique, multifunctional inlay tailored perfectly to your needs. You can choose to store the inlay safely and space-efficiently in our compact Security Box, ideal for safe-deposit lockers, or place it in one of our elegantly designed presentation boxes.

This way, your collection remains protected in your private safe while allowing you to enjoy the beautiful display of your valuable pieces at any time with style and pride. Discover the variety of our high-quality boxes and experience how presentation and security come together perfectly at Superior Coins.

Delivery and Service

Decide for yourself whether your coin will be delivered in the original case or in one of our exclusive Superior Boxes. The certificate of authenticity fits securely in both packaging options. Upon request, we can store your Superior Box in our in-house, fully insured vault until your collection is complete. Alternatively, you are welcome to send us your coins, and we will place them with the utmost care into the designated Superior Box and gladly assist you in completing your collection.

Personal Support & Maximum Security

We provide you with comprehensive and personal advice at any time, to jointly assemble the optimal overall package tailored to your individual goals and wishes. You can also make use of our subscription service so that you never miss a new release in your collection.

Of course, you will receive all relevant documents from us, including meaningful images for your insurance, directly upon delivery.

Rely on our many years of experience, maximum reliability, and state-of-the-art security standards. Your valuable pieces are in the best hands with Superior Coins. We accompany you with the greatest care and personal service on your path to a unique and value-retaining collection.

FAQ

Your Questions, Competently Answered

  • Is this coin suitable for long-term investment?
    The combination of 999.9 gold, low mintage, and strong collector demand makes it a stable addition to long-term oriented portfolios.
  • How is this coin delivered?
    Delivery is made in the original case of The Perth Mint, including a certificate of authenticity confirming its authenticity.
  • What significance does high relief minting have for collectors?
    High relief coins offer exceptional depth and are particularly valued due to their complex production process.
  • How can I store the coin optimally?
    Dry and light-protected storage in the original case or in a high-quality coin cassette preserves its condition in the long term.
  • Is this coin suitable as an exclusive gift?
    Due to its historical significance and limited mintage, it is ideally suited as a value-stable and prestigious gift.

Did you know?

The Perth Mint was founded as early as 1899 and is now one of the oldest still operating mints in the world.

Specifications

Delivery time (days)
2-3
Mint
Perth Mint
Country
Australia
Denomination
200
Currency
$
Year of issue
2026
Mintage
100
Delivery
In original Box with Certificate
Series
Queen Elizabeth II
Fineness
999,9
Metal
Gold
Quality
Proof
Weight in ounces
2
Gross weight in g
62,2
Diameter in mm
36,60

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