ENGRAVED IN HISTORY
D-Day: 6 June 1944
On 6 June 1944, the largest amphibious assault in history landed on five Normandy beaches. The date has become engraved in history and this UK coin commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
Honouring the Troops
Artist David Lawrence pays tribute to the troops with a design that depicts Allied soldiers leaving assault craft and wading ashore.
Keeping the Memory Alive
Released to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day, a poignant moment as the day’s events will soon move beyond living memory.
A Memorial Sovereign
As well as gold Proof, silver Proof and Brilliant Uncirculated editions, the range includes an edition of The Sovereign struck on the day of the 80th anniversary.
MARKING HISTORIC MOMENTS
D-DAY: AN ASSAULT ON THE ATLANTIC WALL
A Date to Remember Forever
ENGRAVED IN HISTORY, INSCRIBED IN SAND
Honouring D-Day
THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY ACTIVITY PACK
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HONOURING OUR VETERANS
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Imperial War Museums records and tells the stories of those who have lived,
fought and died in conflict since 1914. © IWM
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