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1 Pound - Elizabeth II 80th Anniversary of the RAF - Silver
1998 year| Silver (.925) | 9.5 g | 22.5 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 1 Pound 1 GGP = USD 1.31 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 9.5 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#81851 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Three Spitfires in flight with RAF Benevolent Fund crest to left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
80th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE
ONE POUND ·
Edge
Milled
Comment
Similar to 5 pounds KM#82 (Copper-nickel) and KM#82a (.925 Silver)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1998 Guernsey 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (80th Anniversary of the RAF - Silver) coin is that it has a unique design feature. The coin's reverse side features a stunning representation of the Royal Air Force's iconic Spitfire aircraft, which played a significant role in World War II. The Spitfire is depicted in flight, with its wings outstretched and its engines roaring, giving the impression of speed and power. This design element serves as a fitting tribute to the RAF's 80th anniversary and its rich history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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