50 Pence - Elizabeth II (VE-Day - We shall fight on the beaches) 2020 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (VE-Day - We shall fight on the beaches) 2020 back
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II VE-Day - We shall fight on the beaches

2020 year
Silver (.999) plated copper 25 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2020
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GGP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.999) plated copper
Weight
25 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#367543
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Typographic bust of Winston Churchill made up from words of his "We shall fight on the beaches" speech.
The VE Day emblem indicates 12.01am on the clock face when official cessation of hostiles came into force.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
We shall fight on the beaches

WORDS THAT WON THE WAR

Edge

Reeded

Comment



Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 75th anniversary of VE Day, which marks the end of World War II in Europe. The coin's design features a quote from Winston Churchill's famous speech, "We shall fight on the beaches," which was delivered on June 4, 1940, during the Battle of Britain. The coin's silver plating and unique design make it a valuable collector's item for anyone interested in military history or numismatics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  19999 - - - - - -

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