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5 Pounds – Guernsey

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: The History of the Royal Navy

Context

Year: 2005

Country: British Crown dependencies

Issuer: Guernsey

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Pound

(since 1971)

Material

Diameter: 38.6 mm

Weight: 28.32 g

Silver weight: 26.20 g

Thickness: 3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Coloured, Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

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REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #186a

Numista: #81952

Value

Exchange value: 5 GGP

Bullion value: $74.93

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Elizabeth II

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II

BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY

IRB

2005

Script: Latin

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Description:

Portrait of John Jellicoe, arms folded, with a warship and a colored flag behind him.

Inscription:

THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL NAVY

FIVE POUNDS

JOHN JELLICOE 1859-1935

Script: Latin

Engraver: Willem Vis

Edge

Milled

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2005	—	—	Proof

Navigation: Non-circulating coins from Guernsey

5 Pounds

2005