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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Outbreak WWI - Air; Gold Proof
2014 year| Gold (.916) | 39.94 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2014 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GIP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.916) |
| Weight | 39.94 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#407509 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
An Airco Bi plane in combat
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIRST WORLD WAR
1914-1918
CENTENARY
FIVE POUNDS
Designer: Michael Guilfoyle
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued in set of 3 coins (pictures with permission of © Chards Coins and Bullion Dealer):
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the outbreak of World War I, specifically the role of airpower in the conflict. The coin's reverse side depicts a biplane soaring above a landscape, while the obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The use of gold and a non-circulating status make this coin a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Outbreak WWI - Air; Gold Proof) 2014 coin.

