Jersey 5 Pounds - Charles III Royal British Legion - D-Day Gold Proof (2024)
Circulating version: 2024 Jersey 5 Pounds - Charles III Royal British Legion - D-Day
| Country | Jersey |
| Year | 2024 |
| Denomination | 5 Pounds |
| Face value | £5 |
| Mintage | 40 |
| Mint | Tower Mint · London |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) (917/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 31.100g · 0.9166 t oz |
| Diameter | 38.6mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Glyn Davies |
| Rev. artist | Michael (Mike) Guilfoyle |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | commemorative |
Left facing uncrowned head of King Charles III, legend around, date below
• CHARLES III • BAILIWICK OF JERSEY • GD 2024
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.
1944-2024 WE WILL REMEMBER THEM £5
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The 2024 Jersey 5 Pounds - Charles III Royal British Legion - D-Day – Gold Proof is a collector 5 pounds coin, struck in 91.67% gold. It weighs 31.1g and measures 38.61mm across. Reverse design: 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.
40 were struck.
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How much is the 2024 Jersey 5 Pounds - Charles III Royal British Legion - D-Day – Gold Proof worth?
No verified sale of the 2024 Jersey 5 Pounds - Charles III Royal British Legion - D-Day – Gold Proof has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £2,865 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 2024 Jersey 5 Pounds - Charles III Royal British Legion - D-Day – Gold Proof different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 2024 Jersey 5 Pounds - Charles III Royal British Legion - D-Day, not the coin found in change. At 31.1g of 91.67% gold it is heavier than the 28.28g copper circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 2024 Jersey 5 Pounds - Charles III Royal British Legion - D-Day – Gold Proof?
Check the weight 31.1g and diameter 38.61mm and the metal (91.67% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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