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25 Pounds - Elizabeth II Sovereign of the Seas
2003 yearGold (.916) | 7.98 g | 22.05 mm |
Issuer | Jersey (British Crown dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2003 |
Value | 25 Pounds 25 JEP = USD 33 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Gold (.916) |
Weight | 7.98 g |
Diameter | 22.05 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#316639 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Ship in full sail with sinking ship and rowing boat in foreground with coloured flag above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL NAVY
25 POUNDS
SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in a regal pose, surrounded by a decorative border and the inscription "Sovereign of the Seas." This design was created specifically for this coin and sets it apart from other coins in the series. Additionally, the coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item.