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5 Pounds (Crimean War) – Guernsey

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 150th anniversary Crimean War

Context

Year: 2004

Country: British Crown dependencies

Issuer: Guernsey

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Pound

(since 1971)

Total mintage: 25,000

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 28.28 g

Silver weight: 26.16 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Milled, Coloured

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

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REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #155a

Numista: #386224

Value

Exchange value: 5 GGP

Bullion value: $76.81

Obverse

Description:

Queen Elizabeth II facing right.

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II

BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY

IRB

2004

Script: Latin

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Description:

Sgt Luke O'Connor, first Army Victoria Cross recipient, depicted above the Battle of Alma.

Inscription:

1854 CRIMEA 2004

FIVE POUNDS

Script: Latin

Edge

Milled

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2004	—	25,000	Proof

Navigation: Non-circulating coins from Guernsey

5 Pounds

2004