Obverse © Westminster Collection – Reverse © Central Bank of Jordan
Obverse © Westminster Collection – Reverse © Central Bank of Jordan
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Remembrance Day
2017 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Jersey (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 JEP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Coloured, Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#124247 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
Lettering on colorized half poppy, lettering in concentric circles to right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD, AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD: AGE SHALL NOT WEARY
OR THE YEARS CONDEMN, AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN
ING WE SHALL REMEMBER THEM. THEY
NOT WITH THEIR LAUGHING COME
THEY SIT NO MORE AT FA
HAVE NO
LEST WE FORGET
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design that commemorates Remembrance Day, which is a day to remember and honor the men and women who have served and sacrificed for their country, particularly those who fought and died during World War I. The design depicts a poppy, a symbol of remembrance and hope, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. The coin's design is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and their families, and serves as a powerful symbol of gratitude and respect for their service.
