5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Elizabeth I) 2008-2009 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Elizabeth I) 2008-2009 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Elizabeth I) 2008-2009 photo

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Elizabeth I

 
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
2008-2009
Value
5 Pounds 5 GIP = 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
References
Numista
N#258436
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Queen Elizabeth I, and royal cipher, Spanish Armada

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE ELIZABETHAN ERA
FIVE POUNDS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an error in the inscription, where "Elizabeth II" is mistakenly written as "Elizabeth I" on the obverse side of the coin. This error has made the coin particularly sought after by collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
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 (Elizabeth I) 2008-2009 coin.