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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Islander's Return; Gold Proof Issue
1995 year| Gold (.917) | 47.54 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1995 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GGP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 47.54 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#100701 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Steamship Autocarrier
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1945·1995 THE RETURN OF THE ISLANDERS·TWO POUNDS
OUR
DEAR
CHANNEL
ISLANDS
ARE ALSO
TO BE
FREED
Engraver: Willem Vis
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a scene of a sailing ship returning to the shore, which symbolizes the return of the islanders to their homeland after World War II. The design was created by sculptor and engraver, Michael Rizzello, and is considered one of the most beautiful and meaningful designs on a Guernsey coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Islander's Return; Gold Proof Issue) 1995 coin.
