5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Battle of Britain) 2020 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Battle of Britain) 2020 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Battle of Britain) 2020 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Battle of Britain

2020 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Guernsey
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2020
Value
5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.54
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Coloured, Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#324563
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Coloured design of the spitfire

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BATTLE OF BRITAIN SO MUCH, SO MANY, SO FEW
£5
80TH ANNIVERSARY

Engraver: Matt Tindall

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Battle of Britain 5 Pound coin from Guernsey is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, a pivotal air campaign fought during World War II. The coin's design depicts a Spitfire aircraft, which played a crucial role in the battle, soaring above the English Channel, with the sun setting in the background. The coin's obverse features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse includes an inscription that reads, "Battle of Britain 1940-2020." This coin is a special collector's item that honors the bravery and sacrifice of the pilots and soldiers who fought in the Battle of Britain.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  495 - - - - - -

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