© NOONANS
© NOONANS
10 Pounds - Elizabeth II Battle of Waterloo
2015 year| Gold (.999) | 3.11 g | 17.95 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 10 Pounds 10 GIP = USD 13 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 3.11 g |
| Diameter | 17.95 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#370296 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two faces (Napoleon on left) looking at each other, monument in center background, below two sabers
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE BATTLE
OF WATERLOO
1815-2015
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Pound Elizabeth II (Battle of Waterloo) 2015 coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) is a unique and interesting coin due to its historical significance. It was minted to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, which took place on June 18, 1815, and marked the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte and the French Empire. The coin's design features an image of Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the Battle of Waterloo on the other, making it a valuable collector's item for history buffs and coin enthusiasts. Additionally, the coin is made of .999 gold and weighs 3.11 grams, adding to its value and rarity.
