© John White
© John White
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Coronation Jubilee
2003 year| Copper-nickel | 8 g | 27.3 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2003 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GGP = USD 0.65 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 27.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.78 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#23167 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Crowned monogram
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1953 CORONATION JUBILEE 2003
FIFTY PENCE
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Coronation Jubilee) 2003 from Guernsey coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, which took place on June 2, 1953. The coin features a portrait of the Queen on one side and a depiction of the St. Edward's Crown on the other, symbolizing the Queen's coronation. The coin's design was created by sculptor and engraver, Ian Rank-Broadley, who is known for his work on various coins and medals for the Royal Mint.
