Obverse © Obv. 2005 – Reverse © Author rev.
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Churchill - Author; Silver Proof
2005 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| 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 |
| 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.