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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Battle of Crete
2021 year| Gold plated copper | 110 g | 65 mm |
| Issuer | Niue |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2021 |
| Value | 2 Dollars 2 NZD = USD 1.23 |
| Currency | Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date) |
| Composition | Gold plated copper |
| Weight | 110 g |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#301853 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
A scene from the battle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE BATTLE OF CRETE
20 May - 1 June 1941
CRETE
“Hence we will not say that
Greeks fight like heroes,
but that heroes
fight like Greeks.”
Winston Churchill
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Battle of Crete) 2021 coin from Niue is a unique collector's item, as it commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Crete, a significant event in World War II. The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the Battle of Crete on the other, making it a meaningful tribute to the soldiers who fought in the battle. Additionally, the coin's gold plating and copper composition give it a distinctive look and make it stand out from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 599 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Battle of Crete) 2021 coin.
