5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Robert Falcon Scott
| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 2006-2009 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.54 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#214600 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Portrait of Robert Falcon Scott, small cameo with map of Antarctica, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROBERT FALCON SCOTT
FIVE POUNDS ·
Edge
Milled
Comment
Great Britons Series - Robert Falcon ScottInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole, which took place from 1910 to 1913. The coin's design features a portrait of Scott and the expedition's ship, the Terra Nova, on one side, and Queen Elizabeth II on the other. The coin was issued by Guernsey, a British Crown dependency in the English Channel, and has a limited mintage of 10,000 pieces, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2009 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Robert Falcon Scott) 2006-2009 coin.
