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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday

1996 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#21865
Rarity index
69%

Reverse

Rose, thistle, daffodil, clover representing the UK.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TO CELEBRATE THE 70TH YEAR OF HER MAJESTY
1996
£5
JS

Engraver: John Savage

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 70th birthday, which is a significant milestone for any monarch. The coin's design features a portrait of the Queen, and its limited mintage and unique design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  - - - - - -

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