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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 2020 Remembrance, Silver Proof
| Issuer | Jersey |
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| Year | 2020 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Edge | Milled |
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| Mintage | 2020 - Proof - 2,020 |
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Jersey's annual Remembrance issues occupy a peculiar niche — Crown dependencies produce commemorative coinage under royal warrant but outside the Royal Mint's direct production chain, giving issuers like the Jersey Treasury considerable latitude in design and finish decisions. The gold-plated poppy element on this piece follows a technique Jersey first deployed on earlier remembrance strikes, selectively gilding a single design component to distinguish the silver proof from its base-metal counterparts.
November 11, 2020 marked the 102nd anniversary of the Armistice — unremarkable numerically, but the first major Remembrance observance significantly disrupted by COVID-19 restrictions, which effectively cancelled public ceremonies across the UK and Crown dependencies for the first time since the commemorations were established.