5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (End of WWII) 2005 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (End of WWII) 2005 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (End of WWII) 2005 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II End of WWII

2005 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Guernsey
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2005
Value
5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#321654
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Churchill and George VI with raised right arms
Churchill with Victory sign

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIVE POUNDS
END OF WORLD WAR II
60th ANNIVERSARY

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (End of WWII) 2005 coin from Guernsey features a unique design that commemorates the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II. The coin's reverse side depicts a representation of the Allied forces' victory, with the flags of the United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union surrounded by a wreath. The obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. This coin is a non-circulating commemorative coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced to honor a specific event or anniversary.