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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Charles Dickens
2006 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#111565 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Charles Dickens
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHARLES DICKENS
FIVE POUND
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Charles Dickens, a famous British author, on one side, and Queen Elizabeth II on the other. This coin was issued to commemorate Dickens' 200th birthday and is a unique collector's item for fans of literature and numismatics.