10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Dame Vera Lynn; Silver Proof) 2022 front 10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Dame Vera Lynn; Silver Proof) 2022 back
10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Dame Vera Lynn; Silver Proof) 2022 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2022

10 Pounds - Elizabeth II Dame Vera Lynn; Silver Proof

2022 year
Silver (.999) 156.3 g 65 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2022
Value
10 Pounds 10 GBP = USD 13
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
156.3 g
Diameter
65 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#321880
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

A portrait of Dame Vera Lynn with legend and dates left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DAME VERA LYNN
1917 - 2020

Engraver: The Royal Mint Team

Edge

Reeded

Comment

This coin was issued individually but the design was used on a number of different base and precious metals and denominations as well as in the annual coin sets for 2022. Issue limit: 246.

© The Royal Mint, 2022

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique reverse design, which depicts Dame Vera Lynn, a British singer and actress who was known as the "Forces' Sweetheart" during World War II. The design is a tribute to her contributions to British culture and history.