50 Pence Elizabeth II "Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 95th birthday photographic collection" 2021 front 50 Pence Elizabeth II "Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 95th birthday photographic collection" 2021 back
50 Pence Elizabeth II "Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 95th birthday photographic collection" 2021 photo
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50 Pence Elizabeth II "Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 95th birthday photographic collection"

2021 year
Silver (.999) plated copper-nickel 27 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Guernsey
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2021
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GGP = USD 0.66
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.999) plated copper-nickel
Weight
27 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#330955
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Photo by Pictorial Press Ltd 1950 - Queen Elizabeth II became head of the Commonwealth upon the death of her father, King George VI, on 6th February 1952. Since then she has toured the Commonwealth of Nations widely. She has visited all member states except Cameroon and Rwanda. Her first foreign tour was before her accession when she accompanied her parents to the countries of Southern Africa in 1947.

Script: Latin

Lettering: HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II 95

Edge

Milled

Comment

This is the third coin in a set of 12 coins - Issued by Guernsey and Jersey - 6 coins each country.

set images

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique photographic design, showcasing a collection of images from Queen Elizabeth II's 95th birthday. This is a distinctive feature that sets it apart from other coins in the 50 pence series.