Alan Turing Silver 2022 Proof Piedfort Coin
Alan Turing Silver 2022 Proof Piedfort 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 currency remembering the life of Alan Turing is also minted in cupronickel and proof silver and proof gold. 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 coin is minted from Ag silver.925, weighing 16 grams and 27mm in diameter, with proof and piedfort standards. In addition, this remarkable piece was produced by The Royal Mint. The copy comes with individual, certified packaging. The mintage of the product is 1510 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.