5 Pounds - Elizabeth II ("The Artist") 2015 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II ("The Artist") 2015 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II ("The Artist") 2015 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II "The Artist"

2015 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2015
Value
5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#73437
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Textured design symbolising art work with lettering surrounding and upon.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WITH WHOM ONE MAY HOPE TO WALK A GREAT PART OF LIFE'S JOURNEY
PaiNTiNG
IS
A
COMPANiON

Engraver: Lee Robert Jones

Edge

Reeded

Comment


Issued by the Royal Mint in a set of four coins.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Alderney (Guernsey) 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II ("The Artist") 2015 coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II created by the artist, John H. Mills. The design was chosen as the winner of a competition held by the Guernsey Post Office to commemorate the Queen's 80th birthday. The coin's design is not only visually striking but also holds historical significance, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015  2500 - - - - - -

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