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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Platinum Wedding - Portrait from
2017 year| Gold plated copper-nickel | 30.6 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GGP = USD 0.65 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 30.6 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#344682 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Colour printed image of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Westminster Abbey’s Rose window in background.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PLATINUM 70 WEDDING
Designer: Yousuf Karsh
Edge
Milled
Comment
Revers photo was taken by Yousuf Karsh in 1985.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's wedding, and features a unique portrait of the couple from their 1985 wedding day.
