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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Wartime Evacuation
| Issuer | States of Jersey |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Composition | Silver (.925) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a poignant wartime evacuation scene commemorating the 1940 departure of Jersey civilians ahead of the German occupation. A mother stands with three children, clutching belongings, as a vessel approaches in the background to carry them to safety. The composition is rendered in finely detailed relief, evoking the emotional gravity of the historical event. The inscription 'FIVE POUNDS' appears alongside the series title 'BRITISH ISLES AT WAR'. |
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| Reverse lettering | FIVE POUNDS BRITISH ISLES AT WAR |
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