1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Queen Elizabeth II Birthday) 2006 front 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Queen Elizabeth II Birthday) 2006 back
1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Queen Elizabeth II Birthday) 2006 photo
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1 Pound - Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth II Birthday

2006 year
Gold (.999) 1.24 g 13.92 mm
Description
Issuer
Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2006
Value
1 Pound 1 GGP = USD 1.31
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
1.24 g
Diameter
13.92 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#100563
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Her Majesty the Queen sitting with crown, holding spear with royal apple on lap.
11 + 7 beads

Script: Latin

Lettering:
H M QUEEN ELIZABETH II
ONE POUND

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Mintage unknown, amount of 20.000 pieces refers to KM122 Elizabeth I (not QEII).

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 80th birthday, which is a significant milestone for any monarch. The coin's design features a portrait of the Queen, and its gold composition and limited mintage make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists.