25 Pounds - Elizabeth II Samuel Hood
2005 year| Gold (.916) | 7.98 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 25 Pounds 25 GGP = USD 33 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.916) |
| Weight | 7.98 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#111519 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Viscount Samuel Hood on his flagship after the Battle of Saints Passage in 1782
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL NAVY
25 POUNDS
SAMUEL HOOD 1724-1816
Engraver: Willem Vis
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 25 Pound coin featuring Elizabeth II (Samuel Hood) from Alderney (Guernsey) made of Gold (.916) weighing 7.98 g is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors or special occasions.
