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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Cutty Sark; Silver Proof
2009 year| Silver (.925) | 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 6.54 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#369913 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The ship Cutty Sark trapped on the sea, island in background
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIVE POUNDS
CUTTY SARK
Engraver: Michael Guilfoyle
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The Cutty Sark, featured on the 2009 Guernsey £5 Silver Proof coin, is a famous tea clipper ship that was built in 1869 and has a rich history in maritime trade and racing.