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2017-P British Virgin Islands 1 oz Silver Pegasus Reverse Proof – Mythic Beauty
🦄 2017-P British Virgin Islands 1 oz Silver Pegasus 🦄
Reverse Proof – Mythic Beauty
Near-Perfect Strike
Own the first-ever bullion coin issued for the British Virgin Islands, struck by the renowned Pobjoy Mint in stunning reverse proof finish. This 2017-P Pegasus coin blends classical mythology with modern minting precision — and your example is preserved in its original heat-sealed packaging, with a near-perfect strike ideal for grading.
🧾 Key Specifications:
- Year of Issue: 2017
- Issuing Territory: British Virgin Islands
- Metal Content: 1 Troy oz .999 Fine Silver
- Diameter: 38.60 mm
- Finish: Reverse Proof
- Strike Type: Reverse Frosted (Proof-like fields with frosted devices)
- Mint: Pobjoy Mint (Privately operated, UK)
- Mintage: Limited to 50,000 coins
🎨 Design & Artistic Legacy:
- Reverse: Features the winged horse Pegasus in mid-motion, guided by Goddess Athena holding a spear and the golden bridle used to tame him. The design captures the moment of mythic control and divine partnership. A “P” privy mark beneath Pegasus’s tail confirms its reverse proof status.
- Obverse: Exclusive Pobjoy Mint effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, approved by Buckingham Palace, with inscriptions: BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS · QUEEN ELIZABETH II · 2017
📜 Historical Significance:
- First commemorative bullion coin ever struck for the British Virgin Islands
- Inspired by Greek mythology — Pegasus was born from Medusa’s blood and later tamed by Athena to aid heroes like Perseus and Bellerophon
- Struck four times to achieve its frosted background and sculpted relief — a hallmark of Pobjoy’s precision
✨ Condition & Bonus:
- Near-perfect strike with crisp detail and mirror-like fields
- Preserved in original heat-sealed mint packaging — untouched and ideal for grading
- No visible flaws, spotting, or handling marks
- Includes 1 oz of pure silver with both numismatic and intrinsic value
🎯 Collector’s Appeal:
- Low mintage, reverse proof finish, and mythological theme make this coin a standout
- Ideal for collectors of modern world bullion, Greek mythology, or Pobjoy Mint artistry
- A top-tier candidate for NGC or PCGS grading, with many examples achieving PF69 or PF70
📌 Image Disclaimer:
Some visuals in this listing may include Royal Mint stock images used for reference. Actual coin is identical in design and specifications and comes in BU condition with a free capsule