5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (End of World War I - Women at War) 2008 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (End of World War I - Women at War) 2008 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (End of World War I - Women at War) 2008 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II End of World War I - Women at War

2008 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2008
Value
5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.54
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#330568
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Nurse looking at wounded soldier

Script: Latin

Lettering: FIVE POUNDS

Designer: Royal Mint Design Studio

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Part of set of 18 coins (6 from Alderney, 6 from Cayman and 6 from Solomon Islands).

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the end of World War I and features a unique design that highlights the contributions of women in the war effort. The reverse side of the coin depicts a group of women working in a munitions factory, while the obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The coin's design was created by sculptor and artist, Laura Clancy, and was issued in a limited edition of 10,000 pieces.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008  10000 - - - - - -

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