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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee; Proof with blue crystal inset
2017 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Guernsey |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2017 |
Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#106013 |
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Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Inspired by traditional heraldic coin designs, the coin features the Sovereign’s Sceptres from the Coronation regalia accompanied by the dates of her reign 1952-2017. The number 65 signifies the number of years on the throne. Also there is a real sapphire crystal inset into the coin.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HM QUEEN ELIZABETH II SAPPHIRE JUBILEE
65 1952 2017 FIVE POUNDS
Engraver: Michael Guilfoyle
Comment
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a blue crystal inset, which is a unique feature that adds to its aesthetic appeal and makes it stand out from other coins.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2017 | 4950 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Sapphire Jubilee; Proof with blue crystal inset) 2017 coin.