5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (D-Day; Gold Proof Issue) 2004 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (D-Day; Gold Proof Issue) 2004 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (D-Day; Gold Proof Issue) 2004 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II D-Day; Gold Proof Issue

2004 year
Gold (.917) 39.94 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2004
Value
5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
39.94 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#16561
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

The HMS Belfast, other ships in the background, denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
60th ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY
FIVE POUNDS

Engraver: Michael Guilfoyle

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 60th anniversary of D-Day, a significant event in World War II. The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of soldiers landing on the beaches of Normandy on the other. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2004  500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (D-Day; Gold Proof Issue) 2004 coin.