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50 Pence - Elizabeth II WWI - Animals at War
2014 yearGold (.999) plated copper | 27 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Guernsey |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2014 |
Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GGP = USD 0.66 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) plated copper |
Weight | 27 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#267074 |
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Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SAFE,
THOUGH
ALL SAFETY’S
LOST
Engraver: Matthew Bonaccorsi
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (WWI - Animals at War) 2014 from Guernsey is that it features a unique design that commemorates the role of animals in World War I. The coin's reverse side depicts a soldier and a horse, with the inscription " Animals at War" and the dates "1914-1918" above them. This design serves as a poignant reminder of the significant contribution made by animals during the war, including horses, dogs, and other animals that were used for transportation, communication, and other purposes.