⅛ Sovereign (decimalisation) – Alderney
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 50th anniversary of decimalisation
Context
Year: 2021
Country: British Crown dependencies
Issuer: Alderney
Ruler: Elizabeth II
Currency:
(since 1971)
Total mintage: 4,999
Material
Diameter: 11 mm
Weight: 1 g
Gold weight: 0.92 g
Shape: Equilateral curve heptagon
Composition: 91.67% Gold
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard317
Numista: #320871
Value
Exchange value: ⅛ GGP
Bullion value: $152.84
Obverse
Description:
Bust of Queen Elizabeth II in the Diamond Diadem, facing right.
Inscription:
ELIZABETH II . DEI . GRA . REGINA . ALDERNEY . C.I. 2021
Translation:
ELIZABETH II . BY THE GRACE OF GOD . QUEEN . ALDERNEY . C.I. 2021
Script: Latin
Engraver: Joel Iskowitz
Reverse
Description:
Britannia and a portcullis with surrounding text and numbers.
Inscription:
1971 DECIMALISATION 2021 . ONE - EIGHTH SOVEREIGN
Script: Latin
Engraver: Matthew Dent
Edge
Plain
✨ Legendary