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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II A Young Queen Mother
2002 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Jersey (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 JEP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#82642 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
A younger portrait of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
· 1900 · FIVE POUNDS · 2002 ·
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, depicting her as a young queen mother, which was designed specifically for this coin by sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley. This portrait was not used on any other coin or currency, making it a distinctive feature of this particular coin.
