5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet) 2014 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet) 2014 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet) 2014 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet

2014 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2014
Value
5 Pounds 5 JEP = USD 6.55
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#349284
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Two hands with rose, citation from "Romeo and Juliet" on left, heart in background, denomination above

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIVE POUNDS
O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?

Edge

Milled

Comment

Issued as a part of six coins set (images by Charles Snowden Coins):

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design depicting Romeo and Juliet, the famous star-crossed lovers from William Shakespeare's play, on the reverse side. The design shows the two lovers embracing, surrounded by a floral motif and the words "Romeo and Juliet" written in cursive. This design was created by the artist, John Bergdahl, specifically for this coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2014  950 - - - - - -

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