25 ECU Sir Walter Raleigh

25 ECU (Sir Walter Raleigh) - obverse25 ECU (Sir Walter Raleigh) - reverse

Obverse © ZacUK – Reverse © Neil Kendall

Features

Location United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Type Fantasy items › ECU & Pre 1999 Euro
Year 1995
Value 25 ECU (25 XEU)
Currency ECU (1979-1999)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 18.99 g
Diameter 38.2 mm
Thickness 2.2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 1999
Number
N#
140871

Commemorative issue

Sir Walter Raleigh

Obverse

A helmeted Britannia right. Lettering around, followed by twelve stars.

Script: Latin

Lettering: Britanniarum Dei Gratia · 1995

Translation: United Grace of God

Reverse

Bust of Sir Walter Raleigh and his ship at sea, with name and years of birth and death within the center circle of the coin. Lettering around the circumference with two small flowers.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TWENTY FIVE ECU
Sir Walter Raleigh 1552-1618
1995

Edge

Reeded

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1995 

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