In 2024, to continue the Great Engravers of the United Kingdom Collection, the Royal Mint released the eighth coin in the series a special Limited Issue Benedetto Pistrucci Waterloo Medal £200 Two Hundred Pound Gold Proof Coin struck in solid Fine .9999 Gold
weighing two ounces of pure gold Certified Slabbed and Graded by PCGS as PR69 DCAM with special NFC Anti-Counterfeiting Technology.
The reverse designed by Benedetto Pistrucci features the infamous Waterloo Medal and features portraits of the four Allied Leaders at it's centre who joined forces to defeat Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Waterloo of 1815 and depicts King George IV, Emperor Francis I of Austria, Tsar Alexander I of Russia and King Frederick William III of Prussia, while the obverse features the portrait of King Charles III by Martin Jennings. These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.
A Limited Edition Presentation of only 195 Coins Worldwide
Eighth Release in the Great Engravers Coin Collection
Finished to Royal Mint's Proof Quality
Struck in Solid Fine 999.9 Gold Weighing Two-Ounces of Pure Gold
Celebrate one of the greatest artists to have ever worked on British coinage
Paying tribute to the Waterloo Medal, a work of superlative engraving skill
Features a reverse design of the Waterloo Medal by revered designer Benedetto Pistrucci
