5 Pounds - Charles III Royal British Legion - D-Day, Silver Proof

Uitgever Jersey
Jaar 2024
Type Non-circulating coin
Waarde 5 Pounds
Valuta Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Samenstelling Silver (.925)
Gewicht 28.28 g
Diameter 38.61 mm
Dikte
Vorm Round
Techniek Milled
Oriëntatie Medal alignment ↑↑
Graveur(s) Obverse: Glyn Davies
Reverse: Mike Guilfoyle
In omloop tot
Referentie(s)
Beschrijving voorzijde Left facing uncrowned head of King Charles III, legend around, date below
Schrift voorzijde Latin
Opschrift voorzijde CHARLES III BAILIWICK OF JERSEY GD 2024
Beschrijving keerzijde A single veteran on Normandy Beach, depicted in both June 1944 and June 2024. On the left, the young soldier stands in his World War II uniform amidst the invasion`s chaos, with landing craft visible in the distance. On the right, the same man, now 80 years older, returns to the peaceful, war-free sands. At the coin`s centre, a Royal British Legion poppy symbolises remembrance and honours those who sacrificed their lives.
Schrift keerzijde Latin
Opschrift keerzijde 1944-2024 WE WILL REMEMBER THEM £5
Rand Reeded
Muntplaats
Oplage 2024 - Proof - 995
Numisquare-ID 5600126880
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