⅛ Sovereign - Elizabeth II 200th Anniversary George and the dragon

⅛ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (200th Anniversary George and the dragon) - obverse⅛ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (200th Anniversary George and the dragon) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2021
Value ⅛ Sovereign
⅛ GGP = USD 0.16
Currency Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition Gold (22 Carat)
Weight 1 g
Diameter 11 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
278312
References KM# 318
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

200th Anniversary George and the dragon

Obverse

Queen Elizabeth II head and shoulders, looking over left shoulder, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRA · REGINA · ALDERNEY · C.I.
2021

Designer: Jody Clark

Reverse

St George on horse back, with helmet, cape and sword raised upright, in combat with the dragon.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GEORGE & DRAGON 1/8 SOVEREIGN

Engraver: Jody Clark

Edge

Reeded

Mint

The Commonwealth Mint, Portishead, Bristol, United Kingdom (2005-date)

Comments

For first time on 1/8th sovereign the portrait and St George and dragon designs are by the same artist.

Photo with permission of: © Hattons of London Ltd / hattonsoflondon.co.uk:

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2021  4 999 Proof

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