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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II John Woodward
2005 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2005 |
Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#73935 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Portrait of John Woodward, helicopter in the background
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL NAVY
FIVE POUNDS
JOHN WOODWARD
Engraver: Willem Vis
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, created by John Woodward, that showcases a stylized portrait of Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by a pattern of interlocking shields, which symbolize the unity and strength of the Commonwealth.