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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Royal Marines - WWII
2004 year| Copper-nickel | 8 g | 27.3 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GIP = USD 0.66 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 27.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.78 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#220609 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Sordiers with gun
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WORLD WAR II 1939-1945
50 PENCE
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 50p coin commemorating the Royal Marines - WWII, issued in 2004, was the first coin to feature a non-royal person on a circulating coin in Gibraltar. The coin features a depiction of a Royal Marine soldier in full battledress, with the Queen's effigy on the obverse. This coin was issued to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the D-Day landings and the role played by the Royal Marines during World War II.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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