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1/2 Sovereign - Elizabeth II The 200th Anniversary of Queen Victoria
| Issuer | Alderney |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Value | 1/2 Sovereign |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRA REGINA · ALDERNEY C.I. JI 2019 |
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Alderney's commemorative issues occupy an unusual jurisdictional space — the island is a Crown dependency that issues its own legal tender face values through authority granted by the British Crown, but its coins are struck under contract and never meaningfully circulate. The 2019 Victoria bicentennial half sovereign sits squarely in that tradition: a bullion-adjacent commemorative priced on gold content, produced for collectors rather than any transactional purpose.
Victoria was born 24 May 1819, making 2019 the precise bicentennial year.