For 2021 to celebrate the Three Graces, the East India Company released a very Limited Issue Three Graces £5 Five Pound Gold Proof Coin struck in solid fine 999.9 Gold weighing one ounce of pure Gold on behalf of St Helena Certified Slabbed and Graded by PCGS as PR69 DCAM with special NFC Anti-Counterfeiting Technology.
The reverse design depicts Antonio Canova's design of The Three Graces in exquisite detail, the three female figures depict three mythological charities and are said to be the daughters of Zeus, representing youth, mirth and elegance with the Latin motto ‘FOEDUS INVIOLABILE’ which translates to “An Unbreakable Treaty”.
The obverse features an inscription of the coin’s monetary denomination FIVE POUNDS and the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.