2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Golden Wedding) 1997 front 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Golden Wedding) 1997 back
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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Golden Wedding

1997 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
2 Pounds 2 GGP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#11796
Rarity index
61%

Reverse

Prince Charles receiving Prince of Wales crown from Queen Elizabeth II and with shield below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1947 ELIZABETH AND PHILIP 1997
TWO POUNDS

Engraver: John Savage

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Note:
Krauze catalougues lists also Cu-Ni coin KM#23 with denomination 25 Pounds. In fact, only one version of Cu-Ni (and silver too) was issued and it was 2 Pounds listed under KM#17.
KM#23 never existed.

Only gold coin has denomination 25 Pounds (KM#23b)

Interesting fact

The 1997 Alderney (Guernsey) 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Golden Wedding) coin is made of copper-nickel and weighs 28.28 grams, which is relatively heavy for a coin of its size.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Golden Wedding) 1997 coin.