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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Edward's and Sophie's Wedding
1999 year| Copper-nickel | 27.71 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 27.71 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#82487 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
Portraits of Prince Edward and Sophie Rhys-Jones
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE PRINCE EDWARD & SOPHIE RHYS-JONES
· FIVE POUNDS ·
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Edward's and Sophie's Wedding) 1999 from Guernsey made of Copper-nickel weighing 27.71 g is that it was issued to commemorate the wedding of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, and Sophie Rhys-Jones, which took place on June 19, 1999, at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the couple on the other. It was produced in a limited quantity, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and royal family enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 19000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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