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50 Pence - Charles III Coronation Regalia - The Sword of Offering
2023 year| Copper-nickel | 8 g | 27.3 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2023 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GGP = USD 0.65 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 27.3 mm |
| Shape | Heptagonal (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#363562 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
The Sword of Offering
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE SWORD OF OFFERING
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
The Sword of Offering is a historic sword that has been used in the coronation ceremonies of British monarchs for centuries. It is believed to have been used in the coronation of King Charles III in 2023, which is depicted on the coin. The sword is an important symbol of the monarch's power and authority, and it is traditionally offered to the monarch by the Lord Chancellor during the coronation ceremony.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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