5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Victoria Cross - William Leefe Robinson) 2006 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Victoria Cross - William Leefe Robinson) 2006 back
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Victoria Cross - William Leefe Robinson

2006 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Guernsey
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2006
Value
5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#397561
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Portrait of William Leefe Robinson, war scene with airplane, Victoria Cross medal.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WILLIAM LEEFE ROBINSON
FOR
VALOUR
CUFFLEY HERTS. 1916
FIVE POUNDS

Edge

Milled

Comment

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Victoria Cross, which is the highest military decoration for valour "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to members of various armed forces of various Commonwealth countries, and the heroic story of William Leefe Robinson, who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery during World War I. This coin is a special commemoration of Robinson's heroism and the sacrifices made by soldiers during wartime.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2006  30000 - - - - - -

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