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1 Pound - Elizabeth II Millennium
2000 year| Gold plated silver (.925) | 7.5 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 1 Pound 1 GGP = USD 1.31 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold plated silver (.925) |
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#188347 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Globe in the hands, text with date above, denomintion below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE YEAR 2000
ONE POUND
Edge
Plain
Comment
Coin in pair with 5 pounds, match to the 5 pounds hole.Smaller size than circulated 1 Pound.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Millennium 2000) 2000 from Guernsey coin is that it features a unique double effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, with a traditional portrait on one side and a more modern, stylized representation on the other. This design was created to reflect the dual nature of the millennium, looking both to the past and the future.