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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Richard Trevithick
2021 yearCopper-nickel | - | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Guernsey |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2021 |
Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.54 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#311842 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: 250TH BIRTHDAY · 1771 - 1833 · RICHARD TREVITHICK · IVENTOR OF THE FIRST STEAM LOCOMOTIVE ·
Engraver: Matt Tindall
Interesting fact
The 2021 Guernsey £5 coin featuring Elizabeth II (Richard Trevithick) is notable for its unique design, which features a steam engine on the reverse side. This is a nod to Richard Trevithick, a British engineer who invented the first high-pressure steam engine, which revolutionized the mining industry in the early 19th century. The design of the coin not only highlights Trevithick's contributions to science and technology but also serves as a symbol of innovation and progress.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2021 | 2021 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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