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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II England '66 - Jubilant Crowd
2006 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GIP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#369802 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Jubilant crowds at the 1966 World Cup Final
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ENGLAND '66 - 40th ANNIVERSARY
FIVE POUNDS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates Queen Elizabeth II's 40th anniversary of her accession to the throne. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of the Queen, while the reverse side depicts a jubilant crowd waving Union Jack flags, surrounded by the inscription "Elizabeth II England '66." This design was created by the artist, John M. L. Mills, and it is a rare and collectible coin that is sought after by numismatists and coin collectors.