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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Britannia
2009 year| Silver (.958) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2009 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 SHP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.958) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#334980 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Silver highlighted bust of Britannia wearing a helmet, with various dates to left, with face value below.
Silvered mace in circle to right of bust.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BRITANNIA
1672
1797
1804
1902
1936
1967
2008
FIVE POUNDS
Comment
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of Britannia, the mythical protector of the British Isles, on the reverse side. The design depicts Britannia standing on the rocky coastline of Tristan da Cunha, with the island's iconic volcano, Queen Mary's Peak, rising up in the background. This design was created specifically for this coin and is not found on any other coins in the series.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 999 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Britannia) 2009 coin.
