4 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Macaroni Penguin) 2020 front 4 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Macaroni Penguin) 2020 back
4 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Macaroni Penguin) 2020 photo
© PCGS

4 Pounds - Elizabeth II Macaroni Penguin

2020 year
Gold (.999) 1.24 g 13.92 mm
Description
Issuer
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2020
Value
4 Pounds 4 GBP = USD 5.24
Currency
Pound sterling (2000-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
1.24 g
Diameter
13.92 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#350691
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Macaroni Penguin

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MACARONI PENGUIN
FOUR POUNDS

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Macaroni Penguin is known for its distinctive yellow crest; they have bright red eyes, with a thick, orange beak. With the crest, an adult bird has an average height of around 70cm, yet their weight can vary drastically dependant on the time of year and the sex of the penguin.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of the Macaroni Penguin, which is a species of penguin found in the South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands. The coin's design showcases the penguin's distinctive black and white feathers, as well as its distinctive crest and beak. The coin's gold finish adds an extra layer of elegance to the design, making it a truly unique and collectible piece.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  199 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Macaroni Penguin) 2020 coin.