2 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (Regal Coinage) 1989 front 2 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (Regal Coinage) 1989 back
2 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (Regal Coinage) 1989 photo
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2 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II Regal Coinage

1989 year
Gold (.916) 15.97 g 28.40 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1989
Value
2 Sovereigns 2 GIP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.916)
Weight
15.97 g
Diameter
28.40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#20942
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Queen and lion left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MONETA REGIA GIBRALTARICA.
MCMLXXXIX.
SESQUICENTENARIUM

Designer: William Wyon

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issued in 5 coins set:

Interesting fact

The 1989 Gibraltar 2 Sovereigns coin is a unique piece of regal coinage that features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and the Gibraltar coat of arms on the other. It's made of gold (.916) and weighs 15.97 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989 PM 1989 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (Regal Coinage) 1989 coin.