2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Total Eclipse of the Sun) 1999 front 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Total Eclipse of the Sun) 1999 back
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Total Eclipse of the Sun) 1999 photo

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Total Eclipse of the Sun

1999 year
Copper-nickel 28.3 g 38.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
Value
2 Pounds 2 GGP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.3 g
Diameter
38.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#32713
Rarity index
59%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE SUN
1999
TWO POUNDS

Engraver: Willem Vis

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1999 Alderney (Guernsey) 2 Pounds coin commemorating the Total Eclipse of the Sun features a unique design element - a small circular hole in the center of the coin, which represents the moon blocking the sun during a total solar eclipse.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999  - - - - - -

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