© Pobjoy Mint Ltd.
© Pobjoy Mint Ltd.
2 Sovereign - Elizabeth II Gold Ingots
1999 year| Gold (.9999) | 10 g | - |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 2 Sovereigns 2 IMP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Size | 25.42 × 15.28 mm |
| Thickness | 1.60 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#429784 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Triskelion, legend above, metal fines and denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Isle of Man
Government
10 gms
FINE GOLD 999.9
2
SOVEREIGN
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1999 Isle of Man 2 Sovereign Elizabeth II (Gold Ingots) coin is that it has a unique design feature. The coin's reverse side features a stylized image of a Viking longship, which is a nod to the Isle of Man's rich Viking heritage. The Viking longship was an important symbol of power and transportation for the Vikings, who were known for their seafaring prowess and raids. The inclusion of this design element on the coin serves as a reminder of the Isle of Man's rich history and cultural heritage.
