10 Pounds - Elizabeth II Battle of Waterloo Bicentenary
2015 year| Silver (.925) | 155.53 g | 65 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 10 Pounds 10 GGP = USD 13 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 155.53 g |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#356152 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Battle of Waterloo scene.
Duke of Wellington at left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WATERLOO
1815-2015
TEN POUNDS
Comment
Coin issued for the 200 years of the battle of WATERLOO in 2015. FRANCE for the first time had issued are VETO to the release of a coin of 2 euros BELGIAN celebrating this anniversary. Belgium issued 1 coin of 2 1/2 euros + one of 10 euros silver. The NETHERLANDS issued a coin of 5 euros. GREAT BRITAIN issued several coins of 5 pounds and 2 pounds + GUERNSEY+JERSEY.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, which was a pivotal event in European history. The coin's design features an image of King George III, who ruled England during the time of the Battle of Waterloo, and the reverse side features a depiction of the Battle of Waterloo itself. The coin's mintage was limited to 2,500 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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