


Obverse © Richym99 – Reverse © Richym99Milled
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II St George and the Dragon - Silver Piedfort
2008 yearGold (.999) clad silver (.925) (Accentuated with rhodium-platinum) | 51 g | 38.3 mm |
Issuer | Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2008 |
Value | 5 Pounds 5 SHP = USD 6.54 |
Currency | Pound (1971-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) clad silver (.925) (Accentuated with rhodium-platinum) |
Weight | 51 g |
Diameter | 38.3 mm |
Thickness | 4.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#285360 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
St George, slaying the Dragon, pictured in Rhodium-platinum as centre piece. To each side in lower quadrants, one each of a sapphire, diamond and ruby are set.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ST GEORGE AND THE DRAGON
FIVE POUNDS
Edge
Milled
Comment
Issued by The London Mint OfficeInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique combination of metals, with a gold (.999) core clad in silver (.925), and accentuated with rhodium-platinum. This makes it a truly distinctive and valuable collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2008 | 499 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (St George and the Dragon - Silver Piedfort) 2008 coin.