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5 Sovereign - Elizabeth II Gold Ingots
1999 yearGold (.9999) | 31.10 g | - |
Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1999 |
Value | 5 Sovereigns 5 IMP = USD 6.55 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Gold (.9999) |
Weight | 31.10 g |
Size | 41.00 × 24.00 mm |
Thickness | 1.80 mm |
Shape | Rectangular |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#429782 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Triskelion, legend above, metal fines and denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Isle of Man
Government
31.10 gms
FINE GOLD 999.9
5
SOVEREIGN
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1999 Isle of Man 5 Sovereign Elizabeth II (Gold Ingots) coin is that it has a unique design feature. The coin's reverse side features a stylized image of a Viking longship, which is a nod to the Isle of Man's rich Viking heritage. The Viking longship was an important symbol of power and transportation during the Viking Age, and its inclusion on the coin serves as a reminder of the island's rich cultural history.