5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (95th birthday) 2021 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (95th birthday) 2021 back
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 95th birthday

2021 year
Gold 0.5 g 11 mm
Description
Issuer
Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2021
Value
5 Pounds 5 SHP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (1971-date)
Composition
Gold
Weight
0.5 g
Diameter
11 mm
Thickness
0.43 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#426659
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Portrait of the queen Elizabeth II surrounded by palms and legend

Lettering:
HM QUEEN ELIZABETH II 95TH BIRTHDAY
FIVE POUNDS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 95th birthday, which is a significant milestone in the history of the British monarchy. The coin's design features a portrait of the Queen, along with an image of a Tristan da Cunha island scene, highlighting the unique and remote location of the island where the coin was minted. The fact that it's made of gold and weighs 0.5 grams adds to its value and collectibility, making it a sought-after piece for coin enthusiasts and collectors.