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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II British Army
2012 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Guernsey |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2012 |
Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.54 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#368900 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Picture of a British soldier
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SALUTING OUR ARMED FORCES
BRITISH ARMY
FIVE POUNDS
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 2012 Guernsey £5 coin featuring Elizabeth II (British Army) has a unique feature - it has a hidden security feature that can be revealed by tilting the coin under light. The coin contains a holographic image of a soldier in full battle gear, adding an extra layer of security and authenticity to the design.