Obverse © PCGS – Reverse © Warwick & Warwick
Obverse © PCGS – Reverse © Warwick & Warwick
¼ Sovereign - Elizabeth II Sapphire Coronation Jubilee - Orb and Sceptre
2018 year| Gold | 2 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | ¼ Sovereign ¼ GGP = USD 0.33 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#396745 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The Orb & Sceptre, background motif inspired by Westminster Abbey's south transept Rose Window
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1953 - 2018 CORONATION ANNIVERSARY
EIIR
QUARTER SOVEREIGN
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued in set (¼ Sovereign, ½ Sovereign and 1 Sovereign) - photos from © Warwick & Warwick / www.warwickandwarwick.com
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (Sapphire Coronation Jubilee - Orb and Sceptre) 2018 from Alderney (Guernsey) made of Gold weighing 2 g is that it features a unique design that commemorates Queen Elizabeth II's Sapphire Coronation Jubilee, which marks 65 years since her coronation. The coin's design includes an image of the Queen wearing the Imperial State Crown, along with the Orb and Sceptre, which are symbols of her power and authority as the monarch. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and collectible item for coin enthusiasts and fans of the British royal family.
