5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Royal Navy; Silver Proof) 2012 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Royal Navy; Silver Proof) 2012 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Royal Navy; Silver Proof) 2012 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Royal Navy; Silver Proof

2012 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Guernsey
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
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
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#369909
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Picture of a Royal Navy soldier

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SALUTING OUR ARMED FORCES
ROYAL NAVY
H.M.S. A
FIVE POUNDS

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Royal Navy; Silver Proof) 2012 from Guernsey coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in a naval setting, surrounded by symbols of the Royal Navy, such as anchors and ropes. This design was created by the artist Timothy Noad and was specifically commissioned for this coin. This coin is a rare and collectible item, with only 2,500 pieces minted, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.