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5 Pounds (Battle of Trafalgar) – Guernsey

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar

Context

Year: 2005

Country: British Crown dependencies

Issuer: Guernsey

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Pound

(since 1971)

Total mintage: 200

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 39.94 g

Gold weight: 36.61 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 91.67% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #189

Numista: #426926

Value

Exchange value: 5 GGP

Bullion value: $6104.50

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 2005

IRB

Script: Latin

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Description:

Two ships amid description and labels.

Inscription:

THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR

FIVE POUNDS

Script: Latin

Edge

Milled

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2005	—	200	Proof

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