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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II V E Day
1995 year| Virenium | 20.15 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1995 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GIP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Virenium |
| Weight | 20.15 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#81388 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
VE symbol in centre of wreath with date and dove holding olive branch above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1945
VE
AA
5 POUNDS
Edge
Milled with three equally space plain sections
Interesting fact
The 5 Pound coin minted in 1995 to commemorate VE Day (Victory in Europe Day) is a unique collector's item. It's made of Virenium, a rare metal that's an alloy of copper, nickel, and zinc, giving it a distinctive color and durability. The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and the VE Day anniversary logo on the other. With a limited mintage of only 10,000 coins, it's a highly sought-after collectible among coin enthusiasts and history buffs.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 PM | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (V E Day) 1995 coin.
