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10 Pounds - Elizabeth II D-Day; Gold Proof
2008 year| Gold (.9167) | 155.5 g | 65 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 10 Pounds 10 GIP = USD 13 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 155.5 g |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#397894 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Soldiers and tanks landing on the beach, coloured Allies flags around
Script: Latin
Lettering:
D-DAY JUNE 6TH 1944
TEN POUNDS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (D-Day; Gold Proof) 2008 coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) is a unique and interesting coin due to its connection to the D-Day anniversary. The coin was issued in 2008 to commemorate the 64th anniversary of D-Day, which took place on June 6, 1944, during World War II. The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts a representation of the Normandy landings, with the words "D-Day" and "Gibraltar" inscribed at the top and bottom of the coin, respectively. The coin is made of gold (.9167) and weighs 155.5 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for coin enthusiasts and history buffs. Its non-circulating status and limited mintage only add to its exclusivity and rarity, making it a true treasure for those who are lucky enough to own one.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (D-Day; Gold Proof) 2008 coin.