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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 16th Century Monarchs - Silver
2004 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.54 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#81903 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Busts of the five monarchs of the 16th century
Script: Latin
Lettering:
A CENTURY OF THE MONARCHY
C16th
FIVE POUNDS
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in a 16th-century style, surrounded by intricate engravings of floral patterns and ornaments, making it a standout piece in the collection of Guernsey's commemorative coins.
