Dave Townsley collection CC0

½ Sovereign – 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: 1,971

Material

Diameter: 19.3 mm

Weight: 4 g

Gold weight: 3.67 g

Shape: Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)

Composition: 91.67% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #321

Numista: #320873

Value

Exchange value: ½ GGP

Bullion value: $576.65

Obverse

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

Languages: English, Latin

Engraver: Joel Iskowitz

Reverse

Inscription:

1971 DECIMALISATION 2021 . HALF SOVEREIGN

Script: Latin

Engraver: Matthew Dent

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Commonwealth Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2021	—	1,971

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