Bailiwick of Guernsey 5 pounds Endeavour Ship silver coin 2009

The Bailiwick of Guernsey 5 Pounds silver coin issued in 2009 is a tribute to one of the most iconic ships in maritime history — HMS Endeavour. Minted in precious silver with exceptional Proof quality, this coin brings to life the legendary vessel commanded by Captain James Cook during his first great voyage of discovery in the 18th century. The reverse depicts the fully rigged Endeavour, sails unfurled, proudly cutting through the waves. In the background, palm trees and a coastal silhouette evoke the exotic lands reached during Cook’s expeditions. Above the ship appears the inscription “FIVE POUNDS,” while below, the word “ENDEAVOUR” is framed by a stylized compass rose and nautical rope. The obverse features the right-facing portrait of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the royal diadem, surrounded by the inscription “ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY” and the year “2009.” This coin is not only a masterpiece of design but also a historical reminder of the Age of Exploration. Certified examples graded by PCGS/NGC highlight its collectible rarity. A must-have for collectors passionate about maritime history and world numismatics.

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