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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Discovery; Silver Proof
2009 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Guernsey |
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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 | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#418659 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
The ship Discovery on sea
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIVE POUNDS
DISCOVERY
Engraver: Michael Guilfoyle
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Discovery; Silver Proof) 2009 from Guernsey coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a representation of the Beagle ship, which was used by Charles Darwin during his famous voyage of scientific discovery in the 19th century. The coin's design honors the 200th anniversary of Darwin's birth and highlights Guernsey's connection to the naturalist's work.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2009 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Discovery; Silver Proof) 2009 coin.