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| Emittent | States of Alderney |
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| Jahr | 2005 |
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| Währung | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
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| Averslegende | ELIZABETH II ALDERNEY RDM 2005 |
| Reversbeschreibung | Three jubilant civilian figures — two women and one man — wave Union Jack flags in celebration of the Allied victory, set against a backdrop of additional unfurled Union flags filling the field. In the lower left foreground, the back of a bespectacled male head is visible, evoking a crowd scene. At centre base, a circular commemorative medallion device bears the inscription COMMEMORATION and the monogram WWII, flanked by the dates 1945 and 2005. The upper legend reads END OF WORLD WAR II 60TH ANNIVERSARY, and the denomination FIVE POUNDS is inscribed along the lower periphery. |
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Alderney's relationship with World War II is not decorative — the island was occupied by German forces from July 1940 until May 1945, the only British Crown dependency to be almost entirely evacuated before occupation. Most residents were shipped to mainland Britain in June 1940; those who remained or were later brought to the island as forced laborers suffered considerably. The Nazi Organisation Todt operated four camps on Alderney, including Sylt, the only SS-run concentration camp on British soil.
The 2005 sixtieth-anniversary issue was one of dozens of similar commemoratives licensed across British territories that year, sharing the standard 28.28g copper-nickel specification used across Crown dependency and Commonwealth commemorative issues of the period.