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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Diamond Wedding Anniversary
2007 yearBimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring | 12.8 g | 28.4 mm |
Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2007 |
Value | 2 Pounds 2 GIP = USD 2.62 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring |
Weight | 12.8 g |
Diameter | 28.4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#28082 |
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Rarity index | 64% |
Reverse
Conjoined busts of Elizabeth and Philip, facing right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DIAMOND WEDDING
TWO POUNDS
Engraver: Philip Nathan
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This mysterious issue has been claimed to be unauthorized by the government of Gibraltar, and yet it has also been claimed to have been placed in circulation. First day covers with this coin exist. The catalogs do not agree as to the status of this coin. Additional information to help determine the proper placement of this coin is appreciated.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 60th wedding anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. The coin's design features a portrait of the couple on the obverse, and the reverse depicts the St. Edward's Crown, which was used in the Queen's coronation. The coin's bimetallic composition and unique design make it a valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2007 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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