5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Sir Francis Drake) 2007 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Sir Francis Drake) 2007 back
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Sir Francis Drake

2007 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2007
Value
5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#100741
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 400th anniversary of Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation of the world. The coin's reverse side depicts a portrait of Sir Francis Drake, along with a map of the world and a ship, symbolizing his historic voyage.