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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Golden Arrow
2004 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Jersey (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 JEP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#361203 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Passengers with a suitcase on platform standing in front of the Golden Arrow
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GOLDEN ARROW
LONDON PARIS
FIVE POUNDS
Designer: Robert Lowe
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Golden Arrow) 2004 coin from Jersey is that it features a unique design that showcases the island's rich history and culture. The coin's reverse side features a representation of the "Golden Arrow" ship, which was built in 1854 and was the first steamship to cross the English Channel from Jersey. The ship is depicted in a circular frame, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves, and the coin's denomination and year of issue are inscribed at the bottom. The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, as is customary for coins issued by the British Crown dependencies. This coin is a beautiful representation of Jersey's maritime history and its connection to the British monarchy.
