Title:
2005 £2 60th Anniversary Of The End Of World War 2
Description:
On 8th May 1945, Winston Churchill announced VE Day - Victory in Europe, which marked the end of World War Two and followed Germany’s surrender about a week after Adolf Hitler had committed suicide. The reverse design of this £2 features a depiction of St Paul’s Cathedral which survived the Blitz to become a great symbol of hope to a war-torn nation. The edge inscription reads - IN VICTORY: MAGNANIMITY, IN PEACE: GOODWILL - part of the famous maxim that prefaces Churchill’s history of the Second World War.
Year:
2005
Mintage:
10,191,000
Denomination:
£2
Weight:
12.0 g
Diameter:
28.4 mm
Edge:
In Victory Magnanimity in Peace Goodwill
Date Added:
2018-06-08 16:55:10
Date Added:
2018-06-08 16:55:10