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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Victoria Cross - William Leefe Robinson
| Issuer | Guernsey |
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| Year | 2006 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central right-facing bust of Captain William Leefe Robinson in military uniform, with the Victoria Cross medal prominently displayed below his portrait in high relief. To the upper left, a biplane in flight evokes the World War I aerial combat for which Robinson was decorated. The inscription FOR VALOUR appears within a cartouche to the upper right, referencing the Victoria Cross motto. The legend WILLIAM LEEFE ROBINSON arcs along the upper periphery, flanked by CUFFLEY HERTS. 1916 on the right, with FIVE POUNDS inscribed along the lower border. |
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| Reverse lettering | WILLIAM LEEFE ROBINSON FOR VALOUR CUFFLEY HERTS. 1916 FIVE POUNDS |
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