5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Platinum Wedding) 2017 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Platinum Wedding) 2017 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Platinum Wedding) 2017 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Platinum Wedding

2017 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Guernsey
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
Value
5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.54
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#267061
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Monogram, dates and value within arches.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PLATINUM WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
EP
1947
2017
FIVE POUNDS

Engraver: Michael Guilfoyle

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Platinum Wedding) 2017 from Guernsey made of Copper-nickel weighing 28.28g is that it was issued to commemorate the 70th wedding anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. The coin features a portrait of the couple on the obverse side, and the reverse side depicts a platinum wedding anniversary logo surrounded by the words "PLATINUM WEDDING 1947-2017". The coin was produced in a limited quantity of 5,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.