50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Platinum Wedding - Wedding Portrait 1947) 2017 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Platinum Wedding - Wedding Portrait 1947) 2017 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Platinum Wedding - Wedding Portrait 1947) 2017 photo
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Platinum Wedding - Wedding Portrait

2017 year
Gold plated copper-nickel 30.6 g 38.6 mm
Description
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
References
Numista
N#344681
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Black & white printed image of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip (Wedding Portrait from 1947), Westminster Abbey’s Rose window in background.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PLATINUM 70 WEDDING

Edge

Milled

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 portrait of the couple on their wedding day in 1947.