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5 Pounds (Liberation of Channel Islands) – Alderney

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 60th Anniversary of Liberation of Channel Islands

Context

Year: 2005

Country: British Crown dependencies

Issuer: Alderney

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Pound

(since 1971)

Total mintage: 150

Material

Diameter: 38.6 mm

Weight: 39.94 g

Gold weight: 36.62 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 91.7% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #54b

Numista: #100717

Value

Exchange value: 5 GGP

Bullion value: $6116.86

Obverse

Description:

Queen Elizabeth II crowned bust right, date below.

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II ALDERNEY

RDM

2005

Translation:

Elizabeth II Alderney

RDM

2005

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, English

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Description:

Churchill with V-sign, legend encircling, denomination beneath.

Inscription:

60TH ANIVERSARY OF LIBERATION - 9TH MAY 1945

"AND OUR DEAR CHANNEL ISLANDS ARE ALSO TO NE FREED TODAY"

FIVE POUNDS

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2005	—	150	Proof

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