5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (70th Anniversary of V.E. Day; Gold Plated) 2015 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (70th Anniversary of V.E. Day; Gold Plated) 2015 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (70th Anniversary of V.E. Day; Gold Plated) 2015 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 70th Anniversary of V.E. Day; Gold Plated

2015 year
Gold plated copper 25.90 g 38.60 mm
Description
Issuer
Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2015
Value
5 Pounds 5 SHP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (1971-date)
Composition
Gold plated copper
Weight
25.90 g
Diameter
38.60 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#340044
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Banners hanging over stylized skyline of London

Script: Latin

Lettering:
70tTH ANNIVERSARY OF V.E. DAY
V E
· 1945 · FIVE POUNDS · 2015 ·

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 70th anniversary of V.E. Day, which marks the end of World War II in Europe. The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II, along with the dates "1945-2015" and the inscription "70th Anniversary of V.E. Day." The coin's gold plating adds an extra layer of elegance and significance to the design, making it a unique and meaningful collector's item.