50 Pence - Elizabeth II (2 Squadron) 2013 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (2 Squadron) 2013 back
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II 2 Squadron

2013 year
Gold (.999) plated copper 27 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Guernsey
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2013
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GGP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.999) plated copper
Weight
27 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#366807
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Colourised badge of II (2) Squadron in centre, showing Wake knot on RAF red, blue and white roundel, with specific detail of 'A.C. SQUADRON' for Army Cooperation. Squadron motto, 'HEREWARD' (Guardian of the Army), on golden banner below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROYAL AIR FORCE SQUADRONS
A.C. SQUADRON
II II
ROYAL AIR FORCE
HEREWARD
FIFTY PENCE

Edge

Milled

Comment

This coin features in the Squadrons of the Royal Air Force collection by Westminster Mint. Each one has a certificate of authenticity providing technical specifications and a brief history of the squadron.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (2 Squadron) 2013 from Guernsey coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 2 Squadron of the Royal Air Force, which was formed in 1915 and has a rich history in military aviation. The coin's design includes an image of a Supermarine Spitfire, a famous British fighter plane used during World War II, and the coat of arms of the 2 Squadron. This coin is a special edition and was only produced in 2013, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2013  19500 - - - - - -

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