50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Head of the Armed Forces; Silver and Gold Plated) 2022 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Head of the Armed Forces; Silver and Gold Plated) 2022 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Head of the Armed Forces; Silver and Gold Plated) 2022 photo
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Head of the Armed Forces; Silver and Gold Plated

2022 year
Silver (.999) plated copper-nickel (Selective gold plating) 8 g 27.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Guernsey
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2022
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GGP = USD 0.66
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.999) plated copper-nickel (Selective gold plating)
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27.3 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#357190
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

Four soldiers and inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Head of the Armed Forces
50p

Designer: Mike Guilfoyle

Edge

Plain

Comment

Part of 5 coins set

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique combination of metals, with a silver (.999) core plated with copper-nickel and selective gold plating. This creates a striking visual effect and adds to the coin's collectibility.