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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 1966 FIFA World Cup; Gold
2016 year| Gold (.9999) | 39.94 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.54 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 39.94 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#88401 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Football with world map, trophy and England badge.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
. WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP . JULES RIMET CUP . ENGLAND
1966
Engraver: Emma Noble
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Struck in 22 carat gold, finished to Proof standard9% of the net retail price from the sale of this commemorative coin will be paid to Cancer Research UK’s Bobby Moore Fund.
Licensed by The Football Association.
Produced by the Royal Mint.
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of England's victory in the 1966 FIFA World Cup, which was held at Wembley Stadium in London. The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II, along with the iconic FIFA World Cup trophy and the dates "1966" and "2016" to mark the anniversary. The coin's gold composition and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item for coin enthusiasts and football fans alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (1966 FIFA World Cup; Gold) 2016 coin.
