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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Train Tunnel; Silver Proof
2004 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Jersey (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 JEP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#353703 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Steam locomotive exiting from tunnel
Script: Latin
Lettering: FIVE POUNDS
Engraver: Robert Lowe
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Train Tunnel; Silver Proof) 2004 from Jersey (British Crown dependencies) coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 200th anniversary of the first steam-powered train journey, which took place in 1804. The coin's design depicts a steam train emerging from a tunnel, symbolizing the innovation and progress that have characterized the British rail network over the centuries. The coin's silver content and proof finish add to its collectibility and numismatic value.