In 2009, to celebrate Great Battles of the United Kingdom released on behalf of Jersey a Limited Issue Great Battles Battle of Alamein £5 Five Pound Silver Proof Coin struck in solid .925 Sterling Silver plated in 24 Carat Gold.
The reverse depicts soldiers with the words Great Battles - Battle of El Alamein 1942 while the obverse features the portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II designed by Ian Rank Broadley. These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.
Limited Mintage Worldwide
Minted to Royal Mint's Proof Quality
Struck in Solid .925 Sterling Silver with 24 Carat Gold Plating
