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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Battle of Britain
2020 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Guernsey |
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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 |
Numista | N#324563 |
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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 |
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2020 | 495 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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