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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Siege of Tobruk
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#301988 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 599 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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