1 Pound - Elizabeth II (William Shakespeare) 2006 front 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (William Shakespeare) 2006 back
1 Pound - Elizabeth II (William Shakespeare) 2006 photo
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1 Pound - Elizabeth II William Shakespeare

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#100565
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Bust of William Shakespeare, inscription above, denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
ONE POUND

Engraver: Danuta Solowiej-Wedderburn

Edge

Reeded

Comment

CoA (version in Polish from local coin distributor):

Interesting fact

The 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (William Shakespeare) 2006 coin from Alderney (Guernsey) made of Gold (.999) weighing 1.24 g is a unique and rare coin that features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of William Shakespeare on the other. It was issued to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death and is considered a collector's item among numismatists and Shakespeare enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2006  20000 - - - - - -

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