Cambridgeshire Coins

5 Crowns (Dunkirk) – Tristan da Cunha

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Dunkirk 80th Anniversary

United Kingdom

Context

Year: 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Issuer: Tristan da Cunha

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Crown

(since 1978)

Total mintage: 249

Material

Diameter: 65 mm

Weight: 155.5 g

Silver weight: 155.34 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Standard: Silver 5 ounces

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Coloured, Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

Numista: #470412

Value

Bullion value: $444.60

Obverse

Description:

Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II

Inscription:

H M QUEEN ELIZABETH II

TRISTAN DA CUNHA

2020

Translation:

H M QUEEN ELIZABETH II
TRISTAN DA CUNHA
2020

Script: Latin

Language: English

Designer: Joel Iskowitz

Reverse

Description:

Center: Churchill citation. Left: warships. Right: allied troops in sea. Above: airplanes and operation dates. Below: denomination.

Inscription:

26 MAY - 4 JUNE 1940

80 DUNKIRK

"1000 Ships of all kinds, carried over 335000 men out of the jaws of death and shame"

- Winston Churchill

FIVE CROWNS

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded, with one plain section with individual numbering

Mints

Name	Mark
Commonwealth Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2020	—	249	Proof

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