United Kingdom 5 Pounds 2005 Horatio Nelson Coin

United Kingdom 5 Pounds 2005 commemorative coin issued to mark the 200th Anniversary of the Death of Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson. The reverse features a portrait of Horatio Nelson in his Vice Admiral uniform, with the inscriptions “HORATIO NELSON” and “1805 2005”. The obverse carries the crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with the denomination “FIVE POUNDS.” The coin commemorates Nelson and his role in British naval history associated with the Battle of Trafalgar.

Specifications: Country: United Kingdom, Denomination: 5 Pounds, Year: 2005, Commemorative Issue: 200th Anniversary of the Death of Admiral Lord Nelson, Metal: Copper Nickel, Composition: 75% Copper and 25% Nickel, Weight: 28.28 grams, Diameter: 38.61 mm, Thickness: 3.2 mm, Shape: Round, Edge: Reeded, Mint: Royal Mint Llantrisant, Obverse Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley, Reverse Designer: James Butler.