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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Bayeux Tapestry - 2 Body of King Edward is carried to Church
2016 year| Silver (.999) | 2.5 g | - |
| Issuer | Jersey (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 JEP = USD 0.65 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Size | 18.72 × 10.5 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#351934 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Part of scene number 23 from Bayeux Tapestry: Here the body of King Edward is carried to the Church of Saint Peter the Apostle
Script: Latin
Lettering: HIC PORTATUR CORPUS EADWARDI REGIS AD ECCLESIAM SCI PETRI APLI
Unabridged legend: HIC PORTATUR CORPUS EADWARDI REGIS AD ECCLESIAM S[AN]C[T]I PETRI AP[OSTO]LI
Translation: Here the body of King Edward is carried to the Church of Saint Peter the Apostle
Edge
Plain
Comment
See here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayeux_Tapestry_tituli point 26.This is the coin number 2 in the 12-coins collection:
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that depicts a scene from the Bayeux Tapestry, which is a 70-meter long embroidered cloth that tells the story of the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. The specific scene depicted on the coin shows the body of King Edward being carried to church, and it is a rare and intriguing representation of this historical event.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 9500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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