5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Silver Wedding) 1972 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Silver Wedding) 1972 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Silver Wedding) 1972 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Silver Wedding

1972 year
Gold (.917) 2.62 g 14.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1972
Value
5 Pounds 5 JEP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
2.62 g
Diameter
14.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#15366
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Shrew to right, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BAILIWICK OF JERSEY
· FIVE POUNDS ·

Engraver: Norman Sillman

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1972 Jersey 5 Pounds Silver Wedding Anniversary coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's wedding, which took place on November 20, 1947. The coin's design features a portrait of the Queen and Prince Philip, with the anniversary years "1947-1972" inscribed below their portraits. The coin's gold content and low mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1972  1500 - - - - - -

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