Part of our rare coin collection, this coin was issued on behalf of Bermuda by the Royal Mint. The $20 Elizabeth II Millennium Bermuda Gold Coin commemorates the turn of the millennium and celebrates the beginning of a new era. Minted in Bermuda, this coin holds significant historical and numismatic value, featuring Queen Elizabeth II on one side and symbolic representations of the millennium on the other.
The coin boasts distinctive features, notably a wavy rim seldom seen in other coins, lending it a unique charm. Its limited mintage enhances its appeal, rendering it a highly sought-after addition to any collector's portfolio. Obtaining one can prove to be quite challenging due to its scarcity, especially one with a Certificate of Authenticity such as this one.
The reverse of the coin features a ship sailing through turbulent waters with the sun shining behind it above the inscription "Quo Fata Ferunt", meaning "Whiter the Fates Carry [Us]." This inscription, also found on the coat of arms of Bermuda, is the country's official motto.
Overview
Part of our rare coin collection, this coin was issued on behalf of Bermuda by the Royal Mint. The $20 Elizabeth II Millennium Bermuda Gold Coin commemorates the turn of the millennium and celebrates the beginning of a new era. Minted in Bermuda, this coin holds significant historical and numismatic value, featuring Queen Elizabeth II on one side and symbolic representations of the millennium on the other.
The coin boasts distinctive features, notably a wavy rim seldom seen in other coins, lending it a unique charm. Its limited mintage enhances its appeal, rendering it a highly sought-after addition to any collector's portfolio. Obtaining one can prove to be quite challenging due to its scarcity, especially one with a Certificate of Authenticity such as this one.
The reverse of the coin features a ship sailing through turbulent waters with the sun shining behind it above the inscription "Quo Fata Ferunt", meaning "Whiter the Fates Carry [Us]." This inscription, also found on the coat of arms of Bermuda, is the country's official motto.
