5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Sapphire Coronation Jubilee - Orb and Sceptre; Silver Proof) 2018 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Sapphire Coronation Jubilee - Orb and Sceptre; Silver Proof) 2018 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Sapphire Coronation Jubilee - Orb and Sceptre; Silver Proof) 2018 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Sapphire Coronation Jubilee - Orb and Sceptre; Silver Proof

2018 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2018
Value
5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#398887
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

The Orb & Sceptre, background motif inspired by Westminster Abbey's south transept Rose Window

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1953 - 2018 CORONATION ANNIVERSARY
EIIR
· FIVE POUNDS ·

Edge

Reeded with unique numbering

Comment

Coin issued as a part of six coins set (5 other coins are from Tristan da Cunha - mintage limit for full set is 65 sets):

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 65th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, and the sapphire theme is a nod to the sapphire anniversary, which is traditionally associated with 65 years of marriage or rule.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018  65 - - - - - -

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