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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Diana - The Work Continues
2002 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2002 |
Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#73930 |
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Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Lady Diana receiving flowers from a young girl
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE WORK CONTINUES
£5 £5
1961-1997
Designer: Emma Noble
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued in a set with Jersey and Guernsey coins:
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design that commemorates the life and work of Princess Diana. The design depicts Princess Diana surrounded by a wreath of flowers, with the inscription "The Work Continues" and the dates "1961-1997" to mark her birth and death years. This coin was issued as a tribute to Princess Diana's humanitarian efforts and her contributions to various charitable causes.