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

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
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#412826
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

London fire brigade

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIFTY PENCE
LCC
LONDON FIRE BRIGADE
1934 LONDON

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, Timothy Noad. The design was chosen as the winning entry in a competition held by the Jersey Fire Brigade to commemorate their 150th anniversary. The coin's obverse features a portrait of Charles III, the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. This coin is a special edition, non-circulating coin, minted to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Jersey Fire Brigade, and it is made of copper-nickel, weighing 8 grams.

Price

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

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