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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Royal Visit; Silver Piedfort
1989 year| Silver (.925) | 56.56 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GGP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 56.56 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#336302 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lion on shield with floral decoration
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALDERNEY·ROYAL VISIT
·TWO POUNDS·
Engraver: Michael Rizzello
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Pictures with permission of ebay seller prince.paul:Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Alderney in 1989, and the Silver Piedfort version was a special edition that had a limited mintage of only 20,000 coins, making it a rare and sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Royal Visit; Silver Piedfort) 1989 coin.