


50 Pence - Elizabeth II V.E. Day
1995 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1995 |
Value | 50 Pence 0.50 FKP = USD 0.66 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#334593 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
V.E-DAY ANNIVERSARY FALKLAND ISLANDS
50
1995
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day), which marked the end of World War II in Europe. The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II, along with the inscription "V.E. DAY 1945-1995" and the Falkland Islands' coat of arms. The coin's silver content and unique design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.