5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (St. Christopher) 2007 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (St. Christopher) 2007 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (St. Christopher) 2007 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II St. Christopher

2007 year
Silver 25.12 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2007
Value
5 Pounds 5 SHP = USD 6.54
Currency
Pound (1971-date)
Composition
Silver
Weight
25.12 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#85991
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

St. Christopher carrying baby Jesus across waters

Script: Latin

Lettering: KEEP ME SAFE ON LIFE'S TRAVELS

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Unable to ascertain silver content percentage

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and an image of St. Christopher carrying the Christ child on the other. The coin's design is inspired by the island's history and culture, making it a distinctive and valuable collector's item.