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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 90 Years of The Royal British Legion - The poppy fly past
2011 year| Gold plated copper | 28.28 g | - |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2011 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold plated copper |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Size | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Other (Poppy) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#369915 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The poppy fly past scen with Avro Lancaster planes, value above, with coloured poppy below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIVE POUNDS
1921·ROYAL BRITISH LEGION·2011
Edge
Milled
Comment
Part of a collection of coins commemorating the 90th anniversary of the RBLInteresting fact
The 5 Pound coin features a unique design that commemorates 90 years of the Royal British Legion, a charity that supports members and veterans of the British Armed Forces. The coin's design includes an image of Queen Elizabeth II and a poppy fly past, symbolizing remembrance and respect for those who have served in the military.
