5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Battle of Bosworth 1485) 2009 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Battle of Bosworth 1485) 2009 back
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Battle of Bosworth

2009 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
Value
5 Pounds 5 JEP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#397541
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Three knights on horseback

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GREAT BATTLES
BATTLE OF BOSWORTH 1485
FIVE POUNDS

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 524th anniversary of the Battle of Bosworth, which took place on August 22, 1485. The battle was a significant event in English history, as it marked the end of the Wars of the Roses and the beginning of the Tudor dynasty, with Henry Tudor (later King Henry VII) defeating Richard III, the last king of the House of York. The coin's design features an image of Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the Battle of Bosworth on the other.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2009  25000 - - - - - -

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