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½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II The 200th Anniversary of Queen Victoria
2019 year| Gold (.9167) | 4 g | 19.3 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | ½ Sovereign ½ GGP = USD 0.66 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 19.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#336512 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Four portraits of Queen Victoria with cameos as used of coinage during Her reign above value with the crown in the centre of portraits
Script: Latin
Lettering:
200TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF QUEEN VICTORIA
HALF SOVEREIGN
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Pictures with permission of © London Coins Ltd / www.londoncoins.co.ukInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Queen Victoria's birth, who ruled the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and a depiction of Queen Victoria on the reverse, highlighting the two monarchs' shared legacy and impact on British history.
