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½ Crown - Charles III Winston Churchill - A True British Icon; Gold Plated
2024 year| Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel | 14.14 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | The London Mint Office |
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2024 |
| Value | ½ Crown (0.125) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 14.14 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#403075 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The struck element of the coin depicts a classic image of Churchill, sat at a desk, holding a pen. The photograph shows Churchill wearing a top hat, smoking a cigar and holding a gun taken on 31 July 1940.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WINSTON CHURCHILL
1874-1965
Edge
Milled
Comment
Part of the “Life of a Leader” series issued by the London Mint Office.
Maximum mintage of 100,000, actual unknown.
Interesting fact
The ½ Crown - Charles III (Winston Churchill - A True British Icon; Gold Plated) 2024 coin from Gibraltar features a unique gold plating process that creates a thin layer of 24-karat gold on top of a copper-nickel base. This process not only gives the coin a luxurious appearance but also adds an extra layer of durability, making it a valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Crown - Charles III (Winston Churchill - A True British Icon; Gold Plated) 2024 coin.
