Alderney ¼ Sovereign - Elizabeth II, 2019
75th Anniversary D-Day
Information
Country
Alderney
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
¼ Sovereign - Elizabeth II
Year
2019
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Gold (.9167) (22k)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2
Diameter (mm)
14
Description
¼ Sovereign - Elizabeth II from Alderney. Issued in 2019. Struck in Gold (.9167) (22k). Measures 14 mm and weighs 2 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Diamond Diadem Crown
- Reverse
- The inscription D-Day 75 and the years 1944-2019 surround the insignia of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces the joint U.S. and British military organization created in England in February 1944 to carry out the invasion of Western Europe. The design shows a Czech Hedgehog, the beach obstacle the Allied Forces successfully overcame. Each coin individually numbered.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2K | Proof |
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