Medal - Battle of the Atlantic
2020 year| Gold (.999) plated copper (24-Carat Gold Plated with Pad Print) | 32 g | 40 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Windsor Mint |
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 2020 |
| Composition | Gold (.999) plated copper (24-Carat Gold Plated with Pad Print) |
| Weight | 32 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#360794 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Coloured sea with gold-plated U-Boat in the centre, with naval surface vessels at the top with two Royal Air Force aircraft (the one on the right is a De Havilland Mosquito). The gold background at the top is designed to mimic clouds. Horizontal bar below the U-Boat with wavy horizontal pattern and colourised flags of the United States of America, the United Kingdom and Canada (the old version with a red background and Union Jack, replaced in 1965 with the Tricolour and Maple Leaf). Legend around border.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE BATTLE OF THE
ATLANTIC
1939-1945
THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC WAS THE DOMINATING FACTOR ALL THROUGH THE WAR... EVERYTHING HAPPENING ELSEWHERE, ON LAND, AT SEA OR IN THE AIR DEPENDED ULTIMATELY ON ITS OUTCOME
Edge
Plain, shiny gold edge.
Comment
This is the sixth coin of the series made by Windsor Mint to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in 2020. There are a further five coins of this type (32g, 40mm copper coin with 24-carat gold plate), and one smaller solid 14-carat gold coin. They are held in a presentation pack, and each has a certificate of authenticity, including the specific mint number of the accompanying coin.Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9999 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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