50 Pence - Charles III (Fire Brigade - Edinburgh) 2024 front 50 Pence - Charles III (Fire Brigade - Edinburgh) 2024 back
50 Pence - Charles III (Fire Brigade - Edinburgh) 2024 photo
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50 Pence - Charles III Fire Brigade - Edinburgh

2024 year
Copper-nickel 8 g 27.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
King
Charles III (2022-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2024
Value
50 Pence 0.50 JEP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27.3 mm
Shape
Heptagonal (7-sided)
Technique
Coloured, Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#419606
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Edinburgh fire brigade

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIFTY PENCE
1824 EDINBURGH

Designer: Trevor Mitchell

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issued in a set of 5 coins:

 

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a firefighter in action, which was created by artist and designer, Stephen Taylor. The design was chosen as a tribute to the brave men and women who serve in the fire brigade and to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Edinburgh Fire Brigade. The coin's design is not only visually striking but also serves as a reminder of the importance of fire safety and the bravery of those who risk their lives to protect others.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2024  1500 - - - - - -

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