


5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Longest Reigning Monarch ND
2015 yearSilver (.999) plated copper | 25 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2015 |
Value | 5 Pounds 5 SHP = USD 6.55 |
Currency | Pound (1971-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) plated copper |
Weight | 25 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#351084 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Coat of arms, supported by lion and unicorn
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LONGEST REIGNING MONARCH
FIVE POUNDS
4th FEBRUARY 1953
9th SEPTEMBER 2015
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's historic milestone of becoming the longest-reigning monarch in British history, surpassing the record set by Queen Victoria. The coin's design features an image of the Queen on the obverse side, and on the reverse side, it features a depiction of the Tristan da Cunha island, where the coin was minted. The coin's unique feature is that it is made of silver (.999) plated copper, which gives it a distinctive look and adds to its collectible value.