5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Concorde; Gold Proof) 2008 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Concorde; Gold Proof) 2008 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Concorde; Gold Proof) 2008 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Concorde; Gold Proof

2008 year
Gold (.917) 39.94 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2008
Value
5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
39.94 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#100748
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Stylized Concorde with dates of service.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1969
2003
£5

Engraver: Royal Mint Engraving Team

Comment

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Concorde; Gold Proof) 2008 from Alderney (Guernsey) coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Concorde's first flight. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts an image of the Concorde supersonic jet in flight, along with the coin's denomination and year of issue. The coin's gold composition and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item for coin enthusiasts and aviation enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008  250 - - - - - -

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