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50 Cents - Charles III Battle of the Somme
| Issuer | Solomon Islands |
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| Year | 2026 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | CHARLES III · 2026 · SOLOMON ISLANDS DT · 50 CENTS · |
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| Reverse lettering | BATTLE OF THE SOMME 110TH ANNIVERSARY 1916 2026 LEST WE FORGET |
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The Battle of the Somme, launched on 1 July 1916, produced the single bloodiest day in British military history — 57,470 casualties before nightfall. The five-month campaign ultimately shifted fewer than eight miles of front line. Solomon Islands has issued commemorative coins under licensing arrangements since the 1990s, a common revenue mechanism for Pacific microstates with no meaningful connection to the commemorated events.