25 Pence - Elizabeth II (Royal Visit) 1978 front 25 Pence - Elizabeth II (Royal Visit) 1978 back
25 Pence - Elizabeth II (Royal Visit) 1978 photo
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25 Pence - Elizabeth II Royal Visit

1978 year
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Guernsey
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1978
Value
25 Pence 0.25 GGP = USD 0.33
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3.25 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#10647
Rarity index
17%

Reverse

Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY
19 78
ROYAL VISIT

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1978 Guernsey 25 Pence coin is that it features a unique reverse design that commemorates Queen Elizabeth II's royal visit to the island that year. The coin's reverse depicts the Queen's effigy, surrounded by an ornate border and the inscription "Royal Visit 1978." This design was created specifically for the coin and is not found on any other coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1978  105000 - - - - - -

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