5 Pounds - Elizabeth II John Constable; Gold Proof Issue
2007 year| Gold (.917) | 39.94 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2007 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 39.94 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#100745 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 5 Pound - Elizabeth II (John Constable; Gold Proof Issue) 2007 coin from Alderney (Guernsey) is a unique piece, as it features a rare design that showcases the artwork of John Constable, a renowned British painter. The coin's reverse side features an image of Constable's famous painting, "The Hay Wain," which depicts a picturesque scene of a hay wain (a type of horse-drawn cart) in a meadow near a river. This design is not only aesthetically pleasing but also holds significant cultural value, as it celebrates the 250th anniversary of Constable's birth.
