5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Battle of the Agincourt 1415; Silver Proof) 2009 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Battle of the Agincourt 1415; Silver Proof) 2009 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Battle of the Agincourt 1415; Silver Proof) 2009 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Battle of the Agincourt 1415; Silver Proof

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#393744
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Three archers with flag and horse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GREAT BATTLES
BATTLE OF AGINCOURT 1415
FIVE POUNDS

Edge

Milled

Comment

CuNi version of this coin is listed under KM#146, see reference below

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 600th anniversary of the Battle of Agincourt, which took place on October 25, 1415. The Battle of Agincourt was a major English victory during the Hundred Years' War, and it is considered one of the most famous battles in English history. The coin's design features an image of King Henry V, who led the English army to victory, and a depiction of the battle itself. The coin's mintage was limited to 10,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.