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70 ECUs - Elizabeth II Sir Francis Drake and Golden Hind
1996 year| Silver (.999) (5 oz) | 155.51 g | 65 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 70 ECUs |
| Currency | ECU (1990-1996) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) (5 oz) |
| Weight | 155.51 g |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#104167 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Sir Francis Drake and Golden Hind
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SIR
FRANCIS
DRAKE
GOLDEN HIND
1596 - 1996
70 ECUS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 400th anniversary of Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation of the world. The coin's reverse side depicts a portrait of Sir Francis Drake and his ship, the Golden Hind, along with a map of the world and several navigation instruments. This design is not only visually striking but also historically significant, making the coin a valuable collector's item for anyone interested in maritime history or numismatics.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 PM | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 70 ECUs - Elizabeth II (Sir Francis Drake and Golden Hind) 1996 coin.
