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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Bayeux Tapestry - 8 Knights have left Hastings
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#356090 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Part of scene number 48 from Bayeux Tapestry: Knights have left Hastings and have come to the battle against King Harold
Script: Latin
Lettering: AD PRELIUM C
Unabridged legend: [HIC MILITES EXIERUNT DE HESTENGA ET VENERUNT] AD PR[O]ELIUM C[ONTRA HAROLDUM REGEM]
Translation: Here the knights have left Hastings and have come to the battle against King Harold
Edge
Plain
Comment
See here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayeux_Tapestry_tituli point 38.This is the coin number 8 in the 12-coins collection:
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, which took place in 1066. The coin's design depicts eight knights leaving Hastings, as depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, a famous medieval embroidery that tells the story of the Norman Conquest of England. The coin's design is a nod to the rich history and cultural heritage of the Channel Islands, where the coin was minted.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 9500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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