70 ECUs - Elizabeth II (HMS Victory) 1996 front 70 ECUs - Elizabeth II (HMS Victory) 1996 back
70 ECUs - Elizabeth II (HMS Victory) 1996 photo
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70 ECUs - Elizabeth II HMS Victory

1996 year
Gold (.9999) (24 carat) 6.22 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
70 ECUs
Currency
ECU (1990-1996)
Composition
Gold (.9999) (24 carat)
Weight
6.22 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#343318
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Depicting Admiral Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HMS VICTORY
70 ECUS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and an image of the HMS Victory on the other. The HMS Victory was a British warship that played a significant role in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, and the coin's design serves as a tribute to the ship's history and significance. Additionally, the coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996 PM 1500 - - - - - -

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