10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Liberation) 1995 front 10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Liberation) 1995 back
10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Liberation) 1995 photo
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10 Pounds - Elizabeth II Liberation

1995 year
Gold (.999) 3.13 g -
Description
Issuer
Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1995
Value
10 Pounds 10 JEP = USD 13
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
3.13 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#106379
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Red Cross ship bringing supplies to Jersey immediately after liberation.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BAILIWICK OF JERSEY
LIBERATION 9 MAY
TEN POUNDS

Engraver: Robert Elderton

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1995 Jersey 10 Pound Elizabeth II (Liberation) coin is that it features a unique reverse design that commemorates the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Jersey from German occupation during World War II. The design depicts a group of people gathered around a flagpole, waving flags and celebrating their freedom, surrounded by the words "Liberation 1945-1995" and "Island of Jersey." This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only 10,000 minted, making it a sought-after piece for coin collectors and history enthusiasts.