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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Lifetime of Service
2011 year| Copper-nickel | 30.88 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2011 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 SHP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 30.88 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 3.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#429510 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned rope circle with the four national emblems surrounding initials & value
Lettering:
HONOURING A LIFETIME OF SERVICE
EP
FIVE
POUNDS
Edge
Very finely milled
Comment
Similar to the silver piedfort coin already listed
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's lifetime of service, and it features an image of the Queen on the obverse side, with the inscription "Lifetime of Service" on the reverse side.
