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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip birthdays
2011 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2011 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#97006 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Central gilded EP in italic typeface with crown above and national flowers around
Script: Latin
Lettering:
∙ FIDEM ∙ VERITATEMQVE ∙ TIBI ∙ FERAM ∙
FIVE POUNDS
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 64th wedding anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. The coin's design features a double portrait of the royal couple, with the Queen's image on the obverse (front) side and Prince Philip's image on the reverse (back) side. The coin's mintage was limited to 10,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
