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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Royal Navy - Henry VIII
| Issuer | Guernsey |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY 2009 IRB |
| Reverse description | A colourised portrait of King Henry VIII in regal attire dominates the central field, rendered in a style reminiscent of the celebrated Holbein portrait. Behind the monarch, a fleet of Tudor warships is depicted at sea, evoking the founding and expansion of the English Royal Navy during his reign. A colourised naval flag is prominently displayed within the composition. The encircling legend identifies the subject and series, with the denomination appearing along the lower periphery. |
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| Reverse lettering | THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL NAVY HENRY VIII 1491-1547 FIVE POUNDS |
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