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50 Pounds - Elizabeth II Normandy Invasion
1994 year| Gold (.999) | 15.6 g | 26.5 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 50 Pounds 50 GGP = USD 65 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 15.6 g |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#15292 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Airplanes in flight within circle, denomination below
Three Airspeed AS.51 Horsa, British troop-carrying glider in flight within circle, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALDERNEY D~DAY ANNIVERSARY
· 50 POUNDS ·
Engraver: John Savage
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Half mintage (500 pieces) issued in 4 coins sets:Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the D-Day landings during World War II, specifically the Normandy Invasion. The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the invasion on the other. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Normandy Invasion) 1994 coin.
