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2 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II 75th Anniversary D-Day
2019 year| Gold (.9167) (22k) | 16 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | 2 Sovereigns 2 GGP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) (22k) |
| Weight | 16 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#367611 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The RAF logo, inscription below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PER ARDUA AD ASTRA
D - DAY 1944 - 2019
Translation: Through adversity to the stars
Edge
Reeded
Comment
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Interesting fact
The 2 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (75th Anniversary D-Day) 2019 coin from Alderney (Guernsey) has a unique design feature. The reverse side of the coin depicts a soldier wading ashore on a Normandy beach, with the words "D-Day 75th Anniversary" inscribed above, and the dates "1944 - 2019" below. This design is particularly interesting because it was created by sculptor and coin designer, Stephen Taylor, who is known for his work on various commemorative coins. The coin's design captures the significance of the D-Day landings and serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during World War II.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 499 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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