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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II DBF: Sir Douglas Bader; coloured
2010 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Jersey (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2010 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 JEP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#267670 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Portrait of RAF pilot, DBF logo above, pilot name and denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DBF
BATTLE OF BRITAIN
SIR DOUGLAS BADER
FIVE POUNDS
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a colored portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which is quite rare for coins featuring the Queen's image. The colorization process involves applying a special finish to the coin to give it a distinctive and eye-catching appearance. This particular coin features a blue and red color scheme, which adds an extra layer of depth and dimension to the design.
