© with permission of kostek1910rts
© with permission of kostek1910rts
¼ Sovereign - Elizabeth II 75th Anniversary D-Day
2019 year| Gold (.9167) (22k) | 2 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | ¼ Sovereign ¼ GGP = USD 0.33 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) (22k) |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#241012 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The inscription D-Day 75 and the years 1944-2019 surround the insignia of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces the joint U.S. and British military organization created in England in February 1944 to carry out the invasion of Western Europe. The design shows a Czech Hedgehog, the beach obstacle the Allied Forces successfully overcame.
Each coin individually numbered.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
12
D - DAY 1944 - 2019
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Gold Quarter Sovereign issued to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of D-DayFirst-Ever Gold Sovereign officially licensed by the Ministry of Defence
Each coin is individually numbered on revers, below photos from kostek1910rts:
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a soldier on the beach during the D-Day landings, which was created by artist Stephen Taylor. The design is meant to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings during World War II.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2019 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (75th Anniversary D-Day) 2019 coin.
