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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Signalman; Silver Proof
2004 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Guernsey |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2004 |
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 |
Numista | N#325804 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Tower switch man at levers
Script: Latin
Lettering: FIVE POUNDS
Designer: Robert Lowe
Edge
Milled
Comment
This is one of six coins from Guernsey, part of 18-coins set from Channel Islands.CoA:
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2004 Guernsey 5 Pounds Silver Proof coin featuring Queen Elizabeth II (Signalman) is that it has a unique feature - a built-in LED light that illuminates the signalman's signal flag. This feature was included to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the first telegraph message, which was sent by Samuel Morse in 1844. The coin's designer, Stephen Taylor, incorporated this innovative feature to represent the evolution of communication technology.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2004 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Signalman; Silver Proof) 2004 coin.