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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Remembrance Day; Gold Proof
2018 year| Gold (.9167) | 16 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GGP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 16 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#350383 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Coloured Poppies on stems to left with face value in centre, with wording to right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
£2
IN FLANDERS FIELDS THE POPPIES BLOW
BETWEEN THE CROSSES, ROW ON ROW,
THAT MARK OUR PLACE; AND IN THE SKY
THE LARKS, STILL BRAVELY SINGING, FLY
SCARCE HEARD AMID THE GUNS BELOW.
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Silver version exists too.Photos with permission of ebay seller © paulc9898frank:
Interesting fact
The 2018 Remembrance Day Gold Proof coin from Alderney (Guernsey) features a unique design that commemorates the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I. The coin's reverse side depicts a poppy, a symbol of remembrance and hope, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and collectible item for coin enthusiasts and history buffs.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 99 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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