70 ECUs - Elizabeth II (Richard the Lionheart) 1995 front 70 ECUs - Elizabeth II (Richard the Lionheart) 1995 back
70 ECUs - Elizabeth II (Richard the Lionheart) 1995 photo
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70 ECUs - Elizabeth II Richard the Lionheart

1995 year
Gold (.9999) 6.22 g 22 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
Gold (.9999)
Weight
6.22 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#343599
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

King Richard sitting astride a horse and wielding a sword.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RICHARD THE LIONHEART
70 ECUS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of King Richard the Lionheart, who was a famous English monarch from the 12th century, on the reverse side, while the obverse side features an image of Queen Elizabeth II. This coin was issued in 1995 to commemorate the 800th anniversary of King Richard's coronation.

Price

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

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