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2001 Queen's 75th Birthday Twenty Five Pound Two-Coin Gold Proof Alderney And Guernsey Set

2001 Queen's 75th Birthday Twenty Five Pound Two-Coin Gold Proof Alderney And Guernsey Set Boxed

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Buy a 2001 75th Birthday £25 Gold Proof Set

Queen's 75th Birthday Alderney and Guernsey gold proof £25 two-coin set. Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her real 75th birthday on 21 April 2001, with her official birthday marked in June with public celebrations including Trooping the Colour. This milestone royal event was celebrated with this special two-coin 24-carat gold proof collection, featuring £25 coins from Alderney and Guernsey, both struck by The Royal Mint. The portraits of Her Majesty created for each coin differ, but David Cornell and Christine Ellingham's designs are united by a floral wreath motif. Just 250 of these two-coin Alderney and Guernsey 75th Birthday sets were authorised for release by The Royal Mint in 2001, and this pre-owned example comes in the original presentation case with a numbered certificate.
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Two-Coin 75th Birthday Set

This Royal Mint set celebrates Queen Elizabeth II's 75th birthday with two commemorative £25 coins:

  • Alderney 2001 75th Birthday £25 Gold Proof
  • Guernsey 2001 75th Birthday £25 Gold Proof

Alderney 2001 Birthday £25

The Alderney coin features Raphael Maklouf's elegant portrait of Her Majesty on the obverse, paired with a unique bust created by David Cornell, depicting the Queen wearing a smart suit with a wreath of national flowers.

Guernsey 2001 Birthday £25

The Bailiwick of Guernsey coin shows Ian Rank-Broadley's fourth portrait of Elizabeth II on the obverse, while the reverse shows Christine Ellingham's three-quarters facing bust, encircled by flowers with '25 POUNDS' below.

Struck In 999 Fine Gold

Both of the coins in the set are denominated at Twenty-Five Pounds and struck in exactly 7.81 grams of solid .999 (24-carat) gold. Similar in size to a UK Sovereign, these coins measure 22 millimetres and boast a proof finish.

Limited Edition Royal Mint Set

The Royal Mint authorised the release of just 250 of these two-coin Alderney and Guernsey gold proof sets in 2001, with further coins released in an individual presentation. This pre-owned example comes with a box and certificate.