Bailiwick of Guernsey 5 pounds Two Steam Locomotives Railway silver coin 2004

The Bailiwick of Guernsey 5 Pounds silver coin of 2004 pays tribute to the golden age of railway steam locomotives, celebrating the engineering marvels that transformed transport and industry. Struck in silver with an exquisite Proof finish, this coin vividly depicts the interior view of two steam locomotives, complete with detailed control panels, gauges, and furnace doors. On the left, a standing engineer monitors the machinery, while on the right, a fireman is shown shoveling coal into the roaring firebox, capturing the power and hard labor behind these legendary machines. Plumes of steam rise above the twin locomotives, symbolizing strength and motion, while the inscription “FIVE POUNDS” appears at the top. At the bottom, a small cartouche marked “81A” adds an authentic railway detail. The obverse features the crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with the inscription “ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY 2004.” A fascinating numismatic piece, it honors both industrial progress and human dedication, making it a prized addition to any railway or history-themed collection.

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