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25 Pence - Elizabeth II Battle of Austerlitz
2013 yearSilver plated copper-nickel | 25 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2013 |
Value | 25 Pence 0.25 SHP = USD 0.33 |
Currency | Pound (1971-date) |
Composition | Silver plated copper-nickel |
Weight | 25 g |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Thickness | 2.70 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#60857 |
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Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE NAPOLEONIC WARS
TWENTY FIVE PENCE
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Austerlitz, which took place on December 2, 1805, during the Napoleonic Wars. The battle was a significant victory for Napoleon Bonaparte and his army, and it marked a turning point in the war. The coin's design features an image of Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the Battle of Austerlitz on the other.