1 Sovereign - Charles III D-Day; Gold
2024 year| Gold (.9999) | 8 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Harrington & Byrne |
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2024 |
| Value | 1 Sovereign 1 GGP = USD 1.31 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#417828 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Soldiers walking across the Normandy beach
Script: Latin
Lettering:
D-DAY
1944-2024
80 YEARS
SOVEREIGN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Sovereign - Charles III (D-Day; Gold) 2024 coin from Alderney (Guernsey) is that it features a unique design commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day. The coin's reverse side depicts a portrait of King Charles III, while the obverse side features an image of a soldier landing on the beach, with the words "D-Day" and "Normandy" inscribed above and below the image. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
