50 Pence - Elizabeth II (202 Squadron) 2013 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (202 Squadron) 2013 back
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II 202 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#366803
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Colourised badge of 202 Squadron in centre, showing flying Mallard duck with squadron motto, 'SEMPER VIGILANTE' (Be always vigilant), on golden banner.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROYAL AIR FORCE SQUADRONS
SQUADRON
202 202
ROYAL AIR FORCE
SEMPER VIGILANTE
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 (202 Squadron) 2013 from Guernsey coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 100th anniversary of the 202 Squadron, which was a squadron of the British Royal Flying Corps during World War I. The coin's design includes an image of a vintage biplane, representing the Bristol F2B aircraft that were used by the 202 Squadron, along with an image of King George V, who was the reigning monarch at the time. The coin's gold plating and limited mintage make it a highly collectible piece for coin enthusiasts and history buffs.

Price

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

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