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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 90th Birthday of Queen Mother
1990 year| Gold (.9167) | 15.98 g | 28.4 mm |
| Issuer | Jersey (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1990 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 15.98 g |
| Diameter | 28.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#407574 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Two of Jersey's most beautiful flowers, the Jersey Pink, Dianthus gallicus, and Jersey Fern, Anogramma leptophylla, linked by the personal cypher of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
· 1900 · 1990 ·
Designer: Robert Elderton
Edge
Milled
Comment
Gold version of general circulation coin also issued as Silver Proof. Issued on 4.8.90 by The Royal Mint in red leatherette case and capsule with blue folded CoA
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, who was born on August 4, 1900, and passed away on March 30, 2002. The coin's design features a portrait of the Queen Mother on the obverse side, while the reverse side features a depiction of the Queen's cypher, surrounded by a wreath of roses. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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