Alan Turing Gold 2022 Proof
The Alan Turing Gold 2022 Proof coin is an interesting product that commemorates Alan Turing. Briton lived from 1912 to 1954. Turing was a mathematician, called the "father of modern computer science" and artificial intelligence. He was also a cryptologist and creator of the Turing machine. The coin commemorating the life of Alan Turing is also minted in cupronickel and silver proof and silver proof piedfort. The product will be a unique addition to the collector-investor portfolio about outstanding personalities. The coin is the last piece in The Royal Mint's Innovation in Science 50p series.
The currency is minted from Au gold.916.7, weighing 15.50 grams and 27.3mm in diameter, in standard proof. In addition, this remarkable piece was produced by The Royal Mint. The copy comes with individual, certified packaging. The mintage of the product is 210 pieces.
Obverse shows the likeness of Queen Elizabeth II and information about the coin's face value and year of minting. The designer of the obverse was Jody Clark.
Reverse the coin shows a fragment of Turing's cryptologic bomb and four-digit letter codes. In addition, the reverse features the inscription "ALAN TURING." The designers of the reverse were Matt Dent and Christian Davies.