5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Dylan Thomas) 2014 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Dylan Thomas) 2014 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Dylan Thomas) 2014 photo

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Dylan Thomas

2014 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2014
Value
5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#65561
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

The face of Dylan Thomas with wavy hair and wearing a bow-tie with ferns either side of him.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1914 DYLAN THOMAS 2014

Engraver: Lee Robert Jones

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The coin features a unique design depicting a portrait of Dylan Thomas, a famous Welsh poet and writer, on the obverse, and a scene from his most famous poem, "Under Milk Wood," on the reverse.