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1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II Remembrance 2018; Gold
2018 year| Gold (.9167) | 8 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 1 Sovereign 1 GGP = USD 1.31 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#336527 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Poppies, soldier and grave in the background, denomination above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SOVEREIGN
FOR YOUR TOMMOROW WE GAVE OUR TODAY
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Part of the 3 coins set (photos with permission of: © London Coins Ltd / www.londoncoins.co.uk):Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II (Remembrance 2018; Gold) 2018 from Alderney (Guernsey) is that it features a unique reverse design, created by renowned artist and sculptor, Paul Day, which depicts a poignant scene of soldiers returning from World War I. The design is meant to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of the war and serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for peace and freedom.
