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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee
| Issuer | Guernsey |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Value | 5 Pounds |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central royal cypher EIIR within an ornate floral wreath composed of roses, thistles, and other floral emblems of the United Kingdom, with a dove in flight to the left. The denomination £5 appears in the upper field above the cypher, and the dates 1953 and 2013 are inscribed below, flanking a decorative element. The legend CORONATION is displayed prominently along the lower rim, the whole surrounded by a beaded border. |
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Guernsey issued this piece a year after the Diamond Jubilee itself — the 2013 date reflects production lag rather than the 2012 anniversary. Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee marked only the second such milestone in British royal history, the first being Victoria's in 1897.