Alderney

Alderney

Jurisdiction of the Bailiwick of Guernsey (1204-present)

Location: English Channel

Capital City: Saint Anne

Government type: Autonomous Island within Guernsey

Main languages: English

Main religions: Protestant Christianity

Chronology

1204: Channel Islands separated from Duchy of Normandy as two Bailiwicks, with Alderney part of Guernsey

1660-1825: Alderney a separate Bailiwick

1825: Alderney returns to Gurnsey's jurisdiction

Currency

Declimalized Guernsey Pound (1971-present)

1 Pound = 100 Pence

Coins from Alderney in the collection

•2 Pounds, 1997 (Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Cupronickel, Llantrisant mint, KM#16) Commemorative: WWF Conserving Nature: Atlantic Puffins

Note: Alderney only issues non-circulating comemorative coins