50 Pence - Elizabeth II (D-Day) ND (1994) front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (D-Day) ND (1994) back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (D-Day) ND (1994) photo

50 Pence - Elizabeth II D-Day ND

1994 year
Copper-nickel 28.3 g 38.50 mm
Description
Issuer
Saint Helena and Ascension (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1994
Value
50 Pence (0.50)
Currency
Pound (1976-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.3 g
Diameter
38.50 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#26291
Rarity index
71%

Reverse

Map showing Normandy with barbed wire in front.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE LANDING ON THE NORMANDY BEACHES
· 1944-6TH JUNE-1994

Engraver: Norman Sillman

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of D-Day, which is significant because it marks a crucial event in World War II's history.