5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (2016 Remembrance Day, Silver Proof) 2016 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (2016 Remembrance Day, Silver Proof) 2016 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (2016 Remembrance Day, Silver Proof) 2016 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 2016 Remembrance Day, Silver Proof

2016 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
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
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#92951
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Colour printed poppies with lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering: THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

Engraver: Thomas Docherty

Edge

Reeded

Comment

On November 11 each year poppy wreaths are laid as a mark of respect for those who have given their lives in the service of their country.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design by artist Paul Day, which depicts a poignant scene of soldiers returning from war and reuniting with their loved ones. The design is intended to commemorate the 100th anniversary of World War I and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for peace and freedom.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  2016 - - - - - -

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