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50 Pence - Charles III The Wombles - Tobermory
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 0.66 |
| 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#390365 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Tobermory
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Tobermory
50
Edge
Plain
Comment
Coin issued in a set:
Interesting fact
The 50 Pence - Charles III (The Wombles - Tobermory) 2023 coin from Guernsey features a unique design that was created in collaboration with the popular children's book and TV series, The Wombles. The coin's reverse side features an image of Tobermory, one of the main characters from the series, sitting on a tree stump and holding a book. This design was chosen to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Wombles book, which was published in 1968.
