


© Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Order of the Garter
2005 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2005 |
Value | 5 Pounds 5 GIP = USD 6.54 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#81536 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Queen Elizabeth II in Order of the Garter robes with soldiers in background
Script: Latin
Lettering:
A ROYAL YEAR
Order of the Garter
FIVE POUNDS
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing the Order of the Garter, which is a prestigious honorific order of chivalry established in 1348 by King Edward III of England. The Order of the Garter is considered one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon a person in the United Kingdom, and it is typically reserved for members of the British royal family and other high-ranking individuals. The depiction of the Order of the Garter on this coin highlights the rich history and cultural significance of this symbol, making it a truly distinctive and fascinating collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2005 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Order of the Garter) 2005 coin.