© Lee Taylor
© Lee Taylor
50 Pence - Elizabeth II The Swinging Sixties
2014 year| Gold (.999) plated steel (24 ct) | 27 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Jersey (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2014 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 JEP = USD 0.65 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) plated steel (24 ct) |
| Weight | 27 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#168613 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Right facing Queen Elizabeth II with coloured image of the swinging sixties
Script: Latin
Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH II
FIFTY PENCE
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that reflects the cultural and social changes that took place in the United Kingdom during the 1960s, also known as the "Swinging Sixties." The coin's design includes images of iconic symbols from the era, such as a mini skirt, a Beatles-style guitar, and a peace sign, which give a nod to the fashion, music, and activism of the time.
