50 Pence - Elizabeth II (WWI - 1914 & 1914-1915 Star) 2017 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (WWI - 1914 & 1914-1915 Star) 2017 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (WWI - 1914 & 1914-1915 Star) 2017 photo
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II WWI - 1914 & 1914-1915 Star

2017 year
Gold (.999) plated copper 27 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Guernsey
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GGP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.999) plated copper
Weight
27 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#394049
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Image of the 1914 & 1914-1915 Star medals

Script: Latin

Lettering: GAVE THE MOST THAT MAN CAN GIVE

Designer: Matthew Bonaccorsi

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 100th anniversary of World War I. The coin's obverse features an image of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse depicts a soldier standing in front of a poppy field, symbolizing remembrance and sacrifice. The coin's gold plating and limited mintage make it a valuable and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.