Description

Issuer	Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	1966
Value	5 Shillings (¼)
Currency	Pound (1813-1971)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	28.47 g
Diameter	38.61 mm
Thickness	3.10 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	27 December 1971
Number	N# 9587
References	KM# 28

Immerse yourself in the rich history of numismatics with this remarkable collectible - the 1966 Jersey 5 Shillings commemorating the 900th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings during Queen Elizabeth II's reign. Issued as a circulating commemorative coin by Jersey, this 28.47g piece holds significance not only for its historical context but also for its intricate design and lasting collectible value. Crafted from copper-nickel with a diameter of 38.61mm and a thickness of 3.10mm, this round coin features a milled edge and medal alignment. Demonetized in 1971, this artifact bears the N# 9587 and references KM# 28. Its commemorative significance and unique historical background make it a prized addition for passionate collectors seeking a piece of numismatic history.