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50 Pounds - Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth II Birthday
2006 yearSilver (.999) | 1000 g | 100 mm |
Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2006 |
Value | 50 Pounds 50 GGP = USD 65 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 1000 g |
Diameter | 100 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#111508 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Small and gilted four historical coinage portaits in an ornate quadrilobe frame.
(portraits of Elizabeth II and cross of 8 floral emblems)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
* HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II * EIGHTIETH BIRTHDAY *
TEN POUNDS
Engraver: Michael Guilfoyle
Comment
Partially gilt.Photo with permission of: © Dorset Coin Company Ltd (ebay seller: dorsetcoinco)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 80th birthday in 2006, and it features a unique design that showcases the Queen's life and reign, including her coronation and her role as the head of the Commonwealth. The coin's design also includes the Queen's cypher, which is her personal monogram, and the coat of arms of Alderney, which is the island where the coin was minted. Additionally, the coin's silver content and 1000g weight make it a valuable and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2006 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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