50 Pence - Charles III (Coronation Regalia - The Sovereign's Sceptre; Gold Plated) 2023 front 50 Pence - Charles III (Coronation Regalia - The Sovereign's Sceptre; Gold Plated) 2023 back
50 Pence - Charles III (Coronation Regalia - The Sovereign's Sceptre; Gold Plated) 2023 photo
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50 Pence - Charles III Coronation Regalia - The Sovereign's Sceptre; Gold Plated

2023 year
Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel 8 g 27.3 mm
Description
Location
Guernsey
Issuing company
Westminster Collection
King
Charles III (2022-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2023
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GGP = USD 0.66
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27.3 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#394517
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

The Sovereign's Sceptre

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE SOVEREIGN'S SCEPTRE
50p

Engraver: Quentin Peacock

Edge

Plain

Comment

Part of 5 coins set from Guernsey, which is a part of bigger set of 15 coins from Guernsey, Jersey and Isle of Man

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Sovereign's Sceptre, which is one of the ceremonial objects used in the coronation of British monarchs. The sceptre is depicted in a gold-plated relief on the coin's obverse, surrounded by a rim of copper-nickel. This design choice not only adds a touch of elegance to the coin but also serves as a symbol of the rich history and tradition surrounding the British monarchy.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2023  29995 - - - - - -

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