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| Issuer | States of Jersey |
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| Year | 2003 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Reverse description | Central depiction of Sir Francis Drake (1540–1596) shown as a half-length figure facing slightly left, dressed in elaborate Elizabethan doublet and ruff collar, his right hand extended toward a detailed sailing galleon at sea in the middle ground. A St George's Cross flag appears in colour at the upper right. The denomination FIVE POUNDS is inscribed in the upper right field. The encircling legend THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL NAVY arcs across the upper periphery, while FRANCIS DRAKE 1540-1596 runs along the lower periphery. The composition is rendered in high-relief proof finish with fine engraved detail throughout the rigging and costume. |
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| Reverse lettering | THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL NAVY FIVE POUNDS FRANCIS DRAKE 1540-1596 |
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| Mintage | 2003 - Proof |
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