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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II HMS Beagle; Silver Proof
2009 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2009 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = 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 |
| Numista | N#365381 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The ship HMS Beagle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIVE POUNDS
BEAGLE
Engraver: Michael Guilfoyle
Edge
Milled
Comment
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the HMS Beagle; Silver Proof) 2009 from Guernsey is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth. The coin's design depicts a portrait of Darwin on the obverse, while the reverse features an image of the HMS Beagle, the ship that Darwin sailed on during his famous voyage. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item for coin enthusiasts and fans of Charles Darwin.
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 (HMS Beagle; Silver Proof) 2009 coin.
