5 Pounds – The 75th Anniversary of the End of the Second World War 2020 (2020)

Image source: The Royal Mint

Additional information

Title / Occasion	The 75th Anniversary of the End of the Second World War 2020
Country	United Kingdom
Denomination	5 Pounds
Year of Issue	2020
Material	Gold
Fineness	Au .916
Size (mm)	38.61
Weight	39.94 g
Shape	Round
Edge	THROUGH COURAGE AND ENDURANCE
Quality	Proof
Mint	The Royal Mint
Mintage	225
Designer	Clark, Jody (Obv), Davies, Christian (Rev), Dent, Matt

Description obverse

The effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II facing right. ELIZABETH II D G REG FID DEF 5 POUNDS

Description reverse

A design inspired by stone inscriptions on war memorials. The typographic intersection of the words ‘WAR’ and ‘PEACE’ captures the sense of the conflict abating and the dawn of a new era. Around inscription THE END OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1945-2020