5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Edward's and Sophie's Wedding) 1999 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Edward's and Sophie's Wedding) 1999 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Edward's and Sophie's Wedding) 1999 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Edward's and Sophie's Wedding

1999 year
Copper-nickel 27.71 g 38.6 mm
Description
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
References
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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