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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Cutty Sark
2009 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2009 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#365377 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
The ship Cutty Sark trapped on the sea, island in background
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIVE POUNDS
CUTTY SARK
Engraver: Michael Guilfoyle
Edge
Milled
Comment
Coin was issued in PNCInteresting fact
The 5 Pound - Elizabeth II (Cutty Sark) 2009 coin from Guernsey features a unique design, showcasing the famous tea clipper ship, the Cutty Sark, on its reverse side. The Cutty Sark is a celebrated historical ship that was built in 1869 and served as a symbol of maritime trade and exploration. The coin's design captures the ship in full sail, highlighting its sleek and powerful build. This coin is a fascinating piece of numismatic history and a must-have for collectors interested in maritime history and the British monarchy.
