Overview

• The coin depicts Allied soldiers landing on Normandy beaches under air cover.
• It is inscribed with the names of the five assault beaches: Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, and Sword.
• French sand artists recreated the coin design on Gold Beach in a large-scale sand art installation.
• The coin serves as a tribute to the bravery and sacrifices of British and Allied troops.
• The commemorative coins are available for purchase on the Royal Mint's website.