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50 Pence - Elizabeth II WWI - Battle of Jutland
2016 yearGold (.999) plated steel | 27 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Jersey (British Crown dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2016 |
Value | 50 Pence 0.50 JEP = USD 0.66 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) plated steel |
Weight | 27 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#321284 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Depiction of the Battle of Jutland
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WHAT
PASSING BELLS
FOR THESE WHO
DIE?
Engraver: Matthew Bonaccorsi
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Jutland, which was a major naval battle during World War I. The battle took place on May 31 - June 1, 1916, and was the largest naval battle of the war. The coin's design features a depiction of the HMS Warspite, a British battleship that played a key role in the battle, along with the dates "1916-2016" and the inscription "Battle of Jutland."