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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 80th anniversary of Battle of Britain

Issuer States of Guernsey
Year 2020
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Value 5 Pounds
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Obverse description Right-facing diademed and draped effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, occupying the central field. The peripheral legend reads ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY, divided at the top, with the date 2020 positioned to the lower right along the rim. The engraver's initials IRB appear in small characters beneath the truncation of the bust.
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Reverse description Central colorized depiction of a Supermarine Spitfire fighter aircraft rendered in RAF camouflage livery, shown in a dynamic diagonal flight attitude and bearing the distinctive RAF roundels in red, white, and blue on both wings. A colorized Union Flag appears in the lower left field. The dark background field is overlaid with a geometric grid pattern evoking aerial combat radar or searchlight imagery, with silhouettes of additional aircraft suggesting aerial battle. The denomination £5 is inscribed in the lower central field. Surrounding legends arc along the upper and right periphery reading BATTLE OF BRITAIN and SO MUCH, SO MANY, SO FEW, with 80TH ANNIVERSARY arcing along the lower rim.
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