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50 Cents - Charles III Guy Gibson

Issuer Solomon Islands
Year 2025
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Reverse description Full-color depiction commemorating Wing Commander Guy Gibson VC, leader of the famous 617 Squadron 'Dambusters' raid of 1943. A colour portrait of Gibson in Royal Air Force uniform occupies the right portion of the field, while to the left a colour rendering of an Avro Lancaster bomber is shown in flight releasing bouncing bombs, with the dramatic explosion of a dam depicted in the lower left. The legend '· LANCASTER · ACE · GUY · GIBSON · VC ·' curves along the upper periphery in incuse Latin lettering, and the RAF roundel accompanied by the inscription 'ROYAL AIR FORCE' appears in the lower field.
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