5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Endurance) 2009 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Endurance) 2009 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Endurance) 2009 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Endurance

2009 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Guernsey
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
Value
5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.54
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#365137
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

The ship Endurance trapped in ice, Shackleton and his expedition in background

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIVE POUNDS
ENDURANCE

Engraver: Michael Guilfoyle

Edge

Milled

Comment

Coin was issued in PNC:

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Endurance) 2009 coin from Guernsey is that it features a unique reverse design depicting Queen Elizabeth II in a regal pose, surrounded by a pattern of waves and the inscription "Endurance," which symbolizes the Queen's steadfastness and resilience throughout her reign.