5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Preparing the Locomotive; Silver Proof

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Preparing the Locomotive; Silver Proof) - obverse5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Preparing the Locomotive; Silver Proof) - reverse

© Aravindhan Karunakaran

Features

Issuer Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2004
Value 5 Pounds
5 GGP = USD 6.30
Currency Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 28.28 g
Diameter 38.61 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
131305
References KM# 97a
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Preparing the Locomotive

Series: The Golden Age of Steam

Obverse

Crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II ALDERNEY
RDM
2004

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Serviceman preparing the locomotive

Script: Latin

Lettering: FIVE POUNDS

Designer: Robert Lowe

Edge

Reeded

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Preparing the Locomotive; Silver Proof) -  obverse

© MMowiec

Mint

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

Comments

This is one of six coins from Alderney, part of 18-coins set from Channel Islands.

CoA:



Note: in SCWC (Krauze 13th edition from '19) this coin is listed as KM#97 with year: 2005 and 2006 only, which is not correct. Definitly, full series of 6 coins was issued in 2004 (CuNi and silver), coins were reissued also in 2006 (gold plated version).

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2004  10 000 Proof

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