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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 0.66 |
| 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#344726 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Black & white printed image of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip (1953), Westminster Abbey’s Rose window in background.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PLATINUM 70 WEDDING
Edge
Milled
Comment
The photo presented on the reverse of this particular coin was taken in London on June 2, 1953, before Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.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 young couple from their wedding day in 1953.
