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2.8 ECUs - Elizabeth II Channel Tunnel
1994 year| Copper-nickel | 28.47 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 2.8 ECUs |
| Currency | ECU (1990-1996) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.47 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#19832 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
Shows two hands reaching out between the UK and France.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2·8 ECUS
LONDON
PARIS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the opening of the Channel Tunnel, also known as the Eurotunnel, which connects England and France through the Strait of Dover. The coin features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and the Channel Tunnel on the other. This coin was issued in 1994, the year the tunnel was opened to passenger traffic.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 PM | 9500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2.8 ECUs - Elizabeth II (Channel Tunnel) 1994 coin.
