50 Pence - Elizabeth II (WWI - Tomb of the Unknown Warrior) 2016 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (WWI - Tomb of the Unknown Warrior) 2016 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (WWI - Tomb of the Unknown Warrior) 2016 photo
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II WWI - Tomb of the Unknown Warrior

2016 year
Gold (.999) plated copper 27 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Guernsey
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
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#392674
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Image of the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey

Script: Latin

Lettering: TO THE END THEY REMAIN

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior, which is located in Westminster Abbey, London. The Tomb is a monument dedicated to the unidentified remains of a British soldier who died during World War I, and it has become a symbol of remembrance and sacrifice. The coin's design serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the war and the importance of honoring those who have served.