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1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II Dunkirk Evacuation
2020 year| Gold (.9167) (22 ct) | 8 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Harrington & Byrne |
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 1 Sovereign 1 GGP = USD 1.31 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) (22 ct) |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#352733 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The flotilla of merchant boats, fishing boats, yachts and lifeboats called into service by Britain, the British and French flags above, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DUNKIRK 80TH ANNIVERARY
1940-2020
DUNKIRK
DOUBLE SOVEREIGN
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Mintage 499 pieces as on CoAInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Dunkirk Evacuation, a pivotal event in World War II where Allied soldiers were evacuated from the beaches of Dunkirk, France, in 1940. The coin's design features an image of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, who were the reigning monarchs at the time of the evacuation, and the inscription "Dunkirk Evacuation 1940-2020" on the reverse side.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 499 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II (Dunkirk Evacuation) 2020 coin.
