I own one f these coin as it is in my collection. Unfortunately these coins are reasonabally common and there were many minted. I would estimate this coin would not be worth more than 0.12 cents in mint condition
"Elizabeth II, By the Grace of God Queen (and) Defender of the Faith" is anEnglish equivalent of "Regina II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Difensor."Specifically, the masculine noun "dei" means "of God." The feminine noun "gratia" means "(by the) grace." The feminine noun "regina" means "queen." The feminine noun "fidei" means "of the faith." The masculine noun "difensor" means "defender."On coins, the last two words may appear as "f.d."
Elizabeth Regina - Regina is Latin for queen.
Dei Gratia Regina or D. G. Regina is Latin for "By the Grace of God, Queen". This can be found on almost all Canadian coins bearing Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth the Second, Queen of Canada.
Regina is Latin for Queen. Depending on the year of your coin, it could be either Queen Victoria (1837 to 1901) or Queen Elizabeth II (1953 to present). DG or DEI GRA is abbreviated Latin for Dei Gratia - meaning, by the Grace of God.
Check your coin.There were no Two Pound coins issued in 1945 and, Queen Elizabeth II was not crowned until 1953.
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Regina means Queen. Dei Gratia Regina- By the Grace of God, Queen. These are Latin inscriptions. There was also FD meaning Fidei Defensor- defender of the faith, a title originally awarded to Henry VIII before he sought royal improvements on the marriage and divorce laws. This phrase, usually abbreviated, is also still found on British Coiins. British monarchs still bear this Papal title, despite being Anglican (or Episopal).
Literally, "by the grace of God queen" or, as we would turn it around, "queen by the grace of God."
That's either a forgery or an error. Elizabeth II is the current Queen of England. No coin dated 1900 would have her name on it, as she hadn't even been born then, let alone become queen.
ELIZATH REGINA Elizabetha Regina (Regina is latin for queen)
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth ll is Elizabeth Regina. More Information In heraldry - the art and science of noble families - Latin is used, probably to make it more impenetrable to "ordinary" people. Regina is Latin for "Queen."
Queen Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary)- (Elizabeth Regina) is the current Queen of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth.