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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Evacuation of Dunkirk; Silver Proof
2010 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Guernsey |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2010 |
Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#373989 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Scene of Dunkirk evacuation: soldiers ready for evacuations, small ships coming with help.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIVE POUNDS
BRITISH ISLES AT WAR
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 5 Pound coin - Elizabeth II (Evacuation of Dunkirk; Silver Proof) 2010 from Guernsey is a unique coin that commemorates the 70th anniversary of the Dunkirk Evacuation during World War II. The coin's design features a depiction of the evacuation, with a ship in the background and soldiers on the beach in the foreground. The coin's silver content and proof finish add to its collectibility and value.