½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (95th Birthday) 2021 front ½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (95th Birthday) 2021 back
½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (95th Birthday) 2021 photo
© Cambridgeshire Coins

½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II 95th Birthday

2021 year
Gold (.9999) 3.67 g 19.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2021
Value
½ Sovereign ½ GGP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
3.67 g
Diameter
19.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#334256
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Side by side portraits of Queen Elizabeth II carrying the sovereigns orb and the British Lion.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MAY GOD DIRECT MY STEPS
1/2 SOVEREIGN
JODY CLARK

Designer: Jody Clark

Edge

Reeded

Comment

For the first time since 1839, this is a new interpretation of the historical Una and the Lion, to celebrate the Queen 95th birthday, with both sides of the coin created by the same designer.

Issued in set of 3 coins (photo with permission of: © London Coins Ltd / www.londoncoins.co.uk):

 

Issued also in set of 4 coins (photo with permission of: © Cambridgeshire Coins):

Interesting fact

The ½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (95th Birthday) 2021 coin from Alderney (Guernsey) is a unique and limited edition coin, with only 500 coins minted.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2021  1926 - - - - - -

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