1 Pound - Elizabeth II (75th VE Day; Silver Proof) 2020 front 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (75th VE Day; Silver Proof) 2020 back
1 Pound - Elizabeth II (75th VE Day; Silver Proof) 2020 photo
Obverse © The Royal Mint, 2020 – Reverse © Royal Dutch Mint

1 Pound - Elizabeth II 75th VE Day; Silver Proof

2020 year
Silver (.999) 15.71 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2020
Value
1 Pound 1 GBP = USD 1.31
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
15.71 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#246874
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Image of people celebrating, woman holding newspaper, with rays of light that echo the anti-aircraft searchlights emanating from St Paul’s Cathedral.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1945-2020
VE-DAY
IT'S OVER
IN EUROPE
VICTORY
VICTORY IN EUROPE DAY
DME

Designer: Dominique Evans

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Struck by The Royal Mint and released only as part of a silver 3-coin special set by the Royal Dutch Mint called Europe Remembers featuring coins from the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Canada. Issue limit: 2,000.

© The Royal Mint, 2020

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (75th VE Day; Silver Proof) 2020 coin is that it features a unique reverse design that commemorates the 75th anniversary of VE Day, which marks the end of World War II in Europe. The design depicts a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves, with the inscription "75th VE DAY" above her head. This coin is a special issue from the Royal Mint, and its silver proof finish gives it a distinctive shine and collectibility.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  2000 - - - - - -

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