15 ECUs - Elizabeth II (Henry the Lion / Heinrich der Löwe) 1995 front 15 ECUs - Elizabeth II (Henry the Lion / Heinrich der Löwe) 1995 back
15 ECUs - Elizabeth II (Henry the Lion / Heinrich der Löwe) 1995 photo
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15 ECUs - Elizabeth II Henry the Lion / Heinrich der Löwe

1995 year
Gold (.9999) 1.24 g 13.92 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1995
Value
15 ECUs
Currency
ECU (1990-1996)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
1.24 g
Diameter
13.92 mm
Shape
Round (Riffle)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#334507
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

12 Stars, Henry the Lion (Heinrich der Löwe) standing and holding with his right hand a large shield with a lion on it and with his left hand a stick with a waving flag.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 15 ECUS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique dual-design, with one side depicting Queen Elizabeth II and the other side featuring Henry the Lion (Heinrich der Löwe), a prominent German noble from the 12th century. This coin was issued in 1995 to commemorate the 800th anniversary of Henry the Lion's birth.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1995 PM 15000 - - - - - -

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