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½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II Gold Ingots
1999 yearGold (.9999) | 2.50 g | - |
Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1999 |
Value | ½ Sovereign ½ IMP = USD 0.66 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Gold (.9999) |
Weight | 2.50 g |
Size | 21.01 × 13.07 mm |
Thickness | 0.55 mm |
Shape | Rectangular |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#429781 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Triskelion, legend above, metal fines and denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Isle of Man
Government
2.50 gms
FINE GOLD 999.9
1/2
SOVEREIGN
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1999 Isle of Man ½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (Gold Ingots) coin is that it has a unique design feature. The coin's reverse side features a gold ingot, which is a small bar of gold that has been minted into a rectangular shape. This design element was included to highlight the coin's gold content and to differentiate it from other coins in the Sovereign series. The use of a gold ingot on the coin's reverse has become a distinctive feature of this particular coin and has made it a popular choice among collectors.