5 Pounds 1992, 400th Anniversary of the Discovery of the Falkland Islands [Falkland Islands]

Name: Монеты 5 Pounds 1992, 400th Anniversary of the Discovery of the Falkland Islands [Falkland Islands]
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Country: Falkland Islands
Shape: Round
Weight: 28.28 g
Name: 400th Anniversary of the Discovery of the Falkland Islands
Metal: Silver
Fineness: 925
Designation: Ag
Denomination: 5 pounds
Currency unit: Pound
Orientation: Medal alignment
Summary: KM# 37
Diameter: 38.61 mm
G: 1866 ₽

Reverse
In the central part, an artistic depiction of a sailing ship on water against a map of the Falkland Islands. To its right are dates written in two lines: 1592 - 1992, denoting the year of the islands' discovery and the year of minting respectively. To the left, below, and to the right along the rim is an inscription in English: '400th ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST SIGHTING' - 400th anniversary of the first sighting.
Obverse
In the central part, the right-facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. In the truncation of the neck is the lettering 'IRB', belonging to the artist Ian Rank-Broadley. Around the edge of the coin is text in English: 'QUEEN ELIZABETH II FALKLAND ISLANDS 5 POUNDS' - Queen Elizabeth the Second, Falkland Islands, 5 pounds.