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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Outbreak WWI - Sea
2014 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
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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 | 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#356111 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Scene of the Battle of Jutland 1916, the largest naval battle in WWI and the only full scale clash of battleships
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 © Cambridgeshire Coins):
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War I, specifically the naval battles that took place during that time. The design of the coin depicts a naval scene with warships and sailors, and the inscription "Lest We Forget" is engraved at the bottom of the coin. This coin serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the war and honors the brave men and women who fought for their country.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2014 | 950 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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