5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (Lest we forget; Gold Proof) 2016 front 5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (Lest we forget; Gold Proof) 2016 back
5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (Lest we forget; Gold Proof) 2016 photo
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5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II Lest we forget; Gold Proof

2016 year
Gold (.917) 39.94 g 36.02 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
Value
5 Sovereigns 5 GIP = USD 6.54
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
39.94 g
Diameter
36.02 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#425092
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Angel holding poppies, legend below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LEST
WE
FORGET

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (Lest we forget; Gold Proof) 2016 coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) has a unique design feature. The coin's reverse side features a poppy, which is a symbol of remembrance and hope, and the words "Lest we forget" are inscribed below it. This design serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during World War I and other conflicts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  50 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (Lest we forget; Gold Proof) 2016 coin.