2024 D-Day 80th Anniversary 50p Silver Proof Coin

2024 D-Day 80th Anniversary 50p Silver Proof Coin Coin

This special commemorative coin marks the 80th Anniversary of D-Day, the largest amphibious assault in history.

On 6th June 1944, Allied forces successfully stormed five assault beaches along the Normandy coastline in France to gain a foothold on mainland Europe. This opened a second front against Germany that helped turn the tide of the Second World War.

Specifications

• Country of Issue: United Kingdom
• Year of Issue: 2024
• Denomination: 50p
• Weight (g): 8.00
• Mintage: 6,610
• Metal: Silver
• Quality: Proof
• Diameter: (mm) 27.30
• Issued By: Royal Mint