70 ECUs - Elizabeth II (Nelson and HMS Victory) 1995 front 70 ECUs - Elizabeth II (Nelson and HMS Victory) 1995 back
70 ECUs - Elizabeth II (Nelson and HMS Victory) 1995 photo
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70 ECUs - Elizabeth II Nelson and HMS Victory

1995 year
Silver (.999) 155.51 g 65 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1995
Value
70 ECUs
Currency
ECU (1990-1996)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
155.51 g
Diameter
65 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#343692
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Portrait of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson with the ship HMS Victory in background.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
190th ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF ADMIRAL NELSON
1758 1805
• 70 ECUS •

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, which took place on October 21, 1805. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a scene of Lord Horatio Nelson and his flagship, HMS Victory, leading the British fleet to victory against the French and Spanish navies. The coin's design is particularly notable for its detailed and intricate engraving, which showcases the skill and craftsmanship of the mint's artisans. Additionally, the coin's silver content and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1995 PM 2000 - - - - - -

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