2014 Great Britain 1 oz First World War 100th Ann. Platinum Coin NGC PF 70 UCAM

2014 Great Britain 1 oz First World War 100th Ann. Platinum Coin NGC PF 70 UCAM

Honor a pivotal moment in world history with the 2014 Great Britain 1 oz First World War 100th Anniversary Platinum Coin NGC PF 70 UCAM. Struck by the Royal Mint, this exceptional coin contains 1 troy ounce of .9995 fine platinum and carries a £100 face value, backed by the United Kingdom government. Certified by NGC as Proof 70 Ultra Cameo (PF 70 UCAM), the coin represents a flawless example of modern minting, showcasing deeply mirrored fields and frosted design elements that create striking visual contrast.

The Royal Mint has long been recognized for producing high-quality bullion and commemorative coins in precious metals. Platinum issues, such as this one-ounce piece, are especially admired for their rarity and craftsmanship. Although these coins hold legal tender status, they are primarily struck for collectors and bullion investors, offering a combination of precious metal value and artistic design. Many Royal Mint platinum coins are produced as one-year commemorative types, making them particularly appealing to numismatists.

This special release marks the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, a defining event that reshaped global history. The design pays tribute to Lord Kitchener’s famous recruitment campaign, which called upon the men of Britain to enlist in defense of “King and Country.” The powerful imagery recalls the spirit of patriotism that inspired thousands of volunteers to join the British Army at the start of the conflict.

Coin Specifications:

• Graded as PF 70 UCAM by NGC
• Limited mintage of 500
• Contains 1 troy ounce of .9995 fine platinum
• Produced by the Royal Mint
• Proof finish
• Face value of 100 pounds
• Arrives in an official NGC holder 
• Obverse: Features the bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing her crown. Inscriptions include "ELIZABETH II" and "100 POUNDS", which is the coin's face value.
• Reverse: Shows a representation of the famous recruitment poster featuring Lord Kitchener with the legend ''YOUR COUNTRY NEEDS YOU''. Around the outer ring of the coin is the inscription THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1914 - 1918, with the date 2014 below.

The 2014 Great Britain 1 oz First World War 100th Anniversary Platinum Coin NGC PF 70 UCAM offers a compelling blend of precious metal value and historical tribute. With its flawless proof grade and meaningful design, this coin is an excellent addition to both platinum portfolios and world coin collections. Buyers can also check the live spot price of platinum for 1 oz coins on our website and explore our wide selection of platinum coins to further expand their holdings.

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