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Name or Denominations
1 Pound 1 GGP = USD 1.30
Issuer
Alderney (Guernsey)
Ruler
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Year of Minting
2008
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Shape
Round
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
1.24 g
Diameter
13.92 mm
Thickness
NA
Material
Gold (.999)
Shape
Round
Edge Type
Reeded
Technique
Milled
Front design
Head of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain Tiara
Back design
Bust of Sir Francis Drake, denomination below
Year of Minting
2008
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Mint location
Royal Mint , Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Inscriptions
Obverse: ALDERNEY ELIZABETH II IRB 2008 Reverse: SIR FRANCIS DRAKE ONE POUND
Context
In Krauze catalogues wrongly listed under year 2007. In fact, coin is dated 2008. Similar silver coin 5 Pounds was issued in 2007, still with Queen's portrait by RDM while the gold 1 Pound is issued in 2008 with new portrait by IRB. CoA (photos from montbutikken.dk):
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Non-circulating
In circulation
Yes
Demonetized
No
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