Description
In honor of the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s ascension to the throne of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth of Nations on 6th February 1952, this official commemorative 2.5 Euro Coincard has been issued, capturing a significant moment in history. Commissioned by the Central Bank of Malta, this Coincard is a tribute to the enduring relationship between Malta and the Queen.
The Coincard displays a contemporary photo of Queen Elizabeth in her signature monochrome suit on the front, and on the reverse, it features a memorable photograph of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip during their state visit to Malta in 1967 – the first since Malta gained independence. The obverse of the coin is adorned with the Platinum Jubilee anniversary emblem, surrounded by the inscription “Queen’s Platinum Jubilee” and the denomination, while the reverse bears the logo of the Central Bank of Malta, the mint mark, and the year of issue.
Key product Details:
- Metal: Cu/Ni
- Quality: Brilliant Uncirculated
- Weight: 15.5 g
- Diameter: 33 mm
- Edge: Smooth
- Face Value: € 2.50
- Mintage: 15,000
Key Highlights:
- Historical Commemoration: This Coincard commemorates the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s ascension to the throne, marking her Platinum Jubilee and celebrating her enduring relationship with Malta.
- Limited Edition: With a strict limitation of 15,000 pieces worldwide, this Coincard is a highly sought-after collectible, offering exclusivity and inherent value to numismatists and enthusiasts.
- Distinctive Imagery: The Coincard features distinctive images of Queen Elizabeth in her signature attire and a memorable photograph from her state visit to Malta in 1967, alongside Prince Philip.
- Quality & Specifications: Struck in Brilliant Uncirculated quality with a face value of €2.50, and specifications including a Cu/Ni metal composition, 33 mm diameter, and 15.5 g weight, this Coincard combines quality with historical value.
This Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Commemorative Coincard is not just a piece of currency, but a piece of history, making it a meaningful addition to any collection and a significant gift for those who value heritage and commemoration.
