5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (WWI Centenary, Lest We Forget, Silver plated copper-nickel) 2018 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (WWI Centenary, Lest We Forget, Silver plated copper-nickel) 2018 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (WWI Centenary, Lest We Forget, Silver plated copper-nickel) 2018 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II WWI Centenary, Lest We Forget, Silver plated copper-nickel

2018 year
Silver (.999) plated copper-nickel 25 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2018
Value
5 Pounds 5 SHP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.999) plated copper-nickel
Weight
25 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#370586
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Central monument and coloured medals with legend around and denomination below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
END OF WORLD WAR ONE CENTENARY · 1914 - 1918
LEST WE FORGET
· FIVE POUNDS ·

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issued in set with two Alderney coins.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the centenary of World War I, with the inscription "Lest We Forget" on the reverse side, serving as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the war.