


50 Pence - Elizabeth II Churchill - Statesman; Silver Proof
2005 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
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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 |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#228933 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Winston Churchill addressing Congress 1941
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHURCHILL MAN OF MANY PARTS
1874 STATESMAN 1965
Engraver: David Cornell
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Sir Winston Churchill, one of the most influential British statesmen of the 20th century, on its obverse side. Churchill played a significant role in shaping the modern world, leading Britain to victory in World War II and delivering famous speeches that continue to inspire people to this day. His image on this coin serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and impact on history.