5 Pounds - Charles III Dambusters; Gold Proof
2023 year| Gold (.999) | 28.28 g | 31.1 mm |
| Issuer | Jersey (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2023 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 JEP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 31.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#369131 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Pilots and planes, Union Jack flag in background, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE DAMBUSTERS 80TH ANNIVERSARY
FIVE POUNDS
Engraver: David Lawrence
Edge
Milled
Comment
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the "5 Pounds - Charles III (Dambusters; Gold Proof) 2023" coin from Jersey is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Dambusters raid, which was a World War II operation that involved British Lancaster bombers carrying out a daring nighttime raid on several dams in Nazi Germany's Ruhr Valley. The coin's design includes an image of a Lancaster bomber, as well as the famous "bouncing bomb" that was used during the raid. The coin's gold proof finish adds an extra layer of elegance and sophistication to the design, making it a truly special collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 55 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds - Charles III (Dambusters; Gold Proof) 2023 coin.
