5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Horatio Nelson on compass) 2005 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Horatio Nelson on compass) 2005 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Horatio Nelson on compass) 2005 photo

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Horatio Nelson on compass

2005 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2005
Value
5 Pounds 5 GIP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#72708
Rarity index
74%

Reverse

Portrait of Admiral Nelson. Compass points in the background.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1805 TRAFALGAR 2005
FIVE POUNDS

Edge

Reeded

Comment

This coin is part of a series of 24 coins commemorating the 200th anniversary of the battle of Traflagar.

Interesting fact

The coin features a unique design, with Horatio Nelson, a famous British admiral, depicted on a compass, which represents his navigational skills and leadership during the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005  25000 - - - - - -

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