½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II 75th Anniversary D-Day
2019 year| Gold (.9167) (22k) | 4 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | ½ Sovereign ½ GGP = USD 0.65 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) (22k) |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#367613 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crown shaped emblem, inscription below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: D - DAY 1944 - 2019
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued in set with 1/2 Sovereign and 1/4 Sovereign.
Photos of this set avaliable here and here.
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 Paul Day specifically for this coin.
