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1000 Pounds – Alderney

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Battle of Britain, 1940

Context

Year: 2010

Country: British Crown dependencies

Issuer: Alderney

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Pound

(since 1971)

Total mintage: 20

Material

Diameter: 100 mm

Weight: 1090.86 g

Gold weight: 1000.32 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 91.7% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #A218

Numista: #331195

Value

Exchange value: 1000 GGP

Bullion value: $166783.55

Obverse

Description:

Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain Tiara.

Inscription:

ALDERNEY 1000 POUNDS ELIZABETH II

IRB

2010

Translation:

ALDERNEY 1000 POUNDS ELIZABETH II

IRB

2010

Script: Latin

Language: English

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Description:

Hawker Tempest fighter aircraft.

Inscription:

Battle

of Britain

1940

Script: Latin

Engraver: Thomas Docherty

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2010	—	20	Proof

Navigation: Non-circulating coins from Alderney

5 Pounds

2010