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1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II Queen Victoria - Four Heads

Issuer Alderney
Year 2019
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Weight 8 g
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Obverse lettering ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRA REGINA · ALDERNEY C.I. JI 2019
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Reverse lettering 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF QUEEN VICTORIA SOVEREIGN
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Additional information

Alderney has no mint of its own and issues coins as legal tender under a Crown dependency arrangement, though virtually none enter circulation — they exist as collectibles marketed through the Treasury of the States of Alderney. This particular piece commemorates four British monarchs depicted on sovereign coinage, a lineage from Victoria through Elizabeth II. There is no profound history here beyond the commercial decision to issue it.

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