2012 HM Queen Elizabeth II - Diamond Jubilee 1oz Silver Proof Coin

Her Majesty ascended the throne on 6 February 1952 and was crowned Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953 at the age of 27.
Her Majesty The Queen has been witness to many astonishing changes that have taken place in the world, from the Second World War to the landing on the moon. During the sixty years of her reign she has also seen radical developments in the areas of medicine, transport and technology.

In addition, Her Majesty has faced many personal challenges with courage, strength and dignity - qualities for which she has become renowned.

The 1oz silver coin’s reverse features Sir William Dargie's famous ‘wattle painting' of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, her personal emblem and signature. The inscription DIAMOND JUBILEE and the dates 1952 - 2012 are also incorporated into the design.

Each coin is presented in a prestigious display case with an illustrated shipper and accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.