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5 Pounds
(Decimalisation) – Guernsey
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
50th Anniversary of Decimalisation
Context
Year:
2021
Country:
British Crown dependencies
Issuer:
Guernsey
Ruler:
Elizabeth II
Currency:
Pound
(since 1971)
Total mintage:
995
Material
Diameter:
38.61 mm
Weight:
28.28 g
Silver weight:
26.16 g
Thickness:
3 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
92.5%
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
flip
REVERSE ↑
References
Numista:
#321147
Value
Exchange value:
5 GGP
Bullion value:
$72.88
Obverse
Description:
Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the "Girls of Britain and Ireland" Tiara, with legend, denomination, and year encircling.
Inscription:
ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY · FIVE POUNDS · 2021 ·
IRB
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse
Description:
Gold-plated pre-decimal coins with a shilling conversion chart.
Inscription:
50TH
ANNIVERSARY
DECIMALISATION
15 FEBRUARY
1971
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Mike Guilfoyle
Edge
Milled
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
2021
—
995
Proof
+
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