© The Royal Mint, 2020
© The Royal Mint, 2020
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Remembrance Day; Silver Piedfort
2020 year| Silver (.925) | 56.56 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.54 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 56.56 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#242236 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
The silhouette of a First World War soldier formed by poppies, legend left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LEST WE FORGET
11 NOVEMBER 2020
NP
Engraver: Natasha Preece
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued to commemorate the centenary of the burial of the Unknown Warrior, it was released individually and was also struck in copper-nickel and silver proof.© The Royal Mint, 2020
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Remembrance Day; Silver Piedfort) 2020 from United Kingdom is that it has a unique design feature. The coin features a poppy, which is a symbol of remembrance and hope, and is often associated with Remembrance Day. The poppy is depicted in a striking silver relief against a matte background, creating a striking visual effect. This design element serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians in times of war.
