50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Churchill - Author; Silver Proof) 2005 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Churchill - Author; Silver Proof) 2005 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Churchill - Author; Silver Proof) 2005 photo
Obverse © Obv. 2005 – Reverse © Author rev.

50 Pence - Elizabeth II Churchill - Author; Silver Proof

2005 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2005
Value
50 Pence 0.50 FKP = USD 0.66
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#228930
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Winston Churchill seated at his desk.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHURCHILL - MAN OF MANY PARTS
1874 AUTHOR 1965

Designer: David Cornell

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the life and works of Sir Winston Churchill, who was a renowned author and statesman. The coin's design includes a portrait of Churchill and a quote from his famous speech, "We shall never surrender," which he delivered during World War II. This coin is a rare and collectible item that is sure to interest coin collectors and history buffs alike.