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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Siege of Tobruk
2021 yearGold plated copper | 110 g | 65 mm |
Issuer | Niue |
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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#301988 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
A scene from the battle
Lettering:
El Adem Road · Ras el Medauar · Battle of the Salient · Twin Pimples Raid THE SIEGE OF TOBRUK Operation Brevity · Operation Battleaxe · Operation Crusader
RATS OF TOBRUK
1941
"We're not here to take it, we're here
to give it."
- Lt.-Gen. Leslie Morshead.
10 APRIL - 27 NOVEMBER 1941
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Siege of Tobruk) 2021 from Niue made of Gold plated copper weighing 110g is that it commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Siege of Tobruk, which was a significant event during World War II. The siege lasted for 240 days, from April 10 to December 10, 1941, and was a crucial victory for the Allies in North Africa. The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of soldiers and tanks during the siege on the other. The coin's gold plating and unique design make it a valuable collector's item for anyone interested in military history or numismatics.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2021 | 599 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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