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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

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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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