5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Battle of Britain) 2000 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Battle of Britain) 2000 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Battle of Britain) 2000 photo

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Battle of Britain

2000 year
Virenium 20.1 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
5 Pounds 5 GIP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Virenium
Weight
20.1 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#28049
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Airplane, denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DVOK
ANNIVERSARY
BATTLE
OF BRITAIN
1940-2000
5 POUNDS

Edge

Reeded

Comment

In 2000 the Pobjoy Mint used PMM instead of PM to celebrate the Millennium.

Interesting fact

The 5 Pound coin - Elizabeth II (Battle of Britain) 2000 from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) made of Virenium weighing 20.1 g is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors.