50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Royal Marines - 1st June 1794; Silver Proof) 2004 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Royal Marines - 1st June 1794; Silver Proof) 2004 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Royal Marines - 1st June 1794; Silver Proof) 2004 photo
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Royal Marines - 1st June 1794; Silver Proof

2004 year
Silver (.925) 8.09 g 27.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2004
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GIP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
8.09 g
Diameter
27.3 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#402066
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Foot soldiers

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GLORIOUS 1ST OF JUNE 1794
50 PENCE

Edge

Plain

Comment

Coin is a part of six coin set (photos from collectorshandbook2012):

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 210th anniversary of the formation of the Royal Marines, which was established on June 1st, 1794. The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of a Royal Marine on the other, symbolizing the long history and proud tradition of the Royal Marines.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2004  5000 - - - - - -

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