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50 Pence - Charles III Caernarfon Castle
2023 yearCopper-nickel (Diamond finish) | 8 g | 27.3 mm |
Issuer | British Antarctic Territory (British Overseas Territories) |
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King | Charles III (2022-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2023 |
Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.65 |
Currency | Pound sterling (1991-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel (Diamond finish) |
Weight | 8 g |
Diameter | 27.3 mm |
Thickness | 1.78 mm |
Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#375261 |
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Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Caernarfon Castle, Prince of Wales feathers above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KING CHARLES III
DA
CAERNARFON CASTLE
50
Edge
Plain
Comment
Six coin series celebrating His Majesty King Charles III's 75th Birthday.(1) Buckingham Palace - - (2) Trinity College - - (3) Caernarfon Castle
(4) RAF Cranwell - - (5) Windsor Castle - - (6) Saint James's Palace
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing an image of Caernarfon Castle, which is a medieval fortress located in Wales, UK. The castle is depicted in a diamond finish, giving the coin a distinctive and eye-catching appearance. This design was chosen to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the investiture of Prince Charles as the Prince of Wales, which took place at Caernarfon Castle in 1969.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2023 PM | 950 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pence - Charles III (Caernarfon Castle) 2023 coin.