50 Pence - Charles III Stories of the Second World War

€449,103.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2025
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value50 Pence
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight8 g
Dimensions27.3 mm
Thickness1.7 mm
Shape and TechniqueEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse descriptionUncrowned portrait of King Charles III left, legend and date around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCHARLES III·D·G·REX·F·D·50 PENCE·2025 · MJ
(Translation: Charles III by the Grace of God King Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionDepiction of three WWII medals in order of wear. Specifically, the obverse sides of (left-to-right) The 1939-1945 Star, The Defence Medal, and The War Medal 1939-1945.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGRI VI THE 1939–1945 STAR GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX ET INDIAE IMP: TN STORIES OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
(Translation: George VI King Emperor George VI by the grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith Emperor of India George VI by the grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith and Emperor of India)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage2025  - BU -
2025  - Proof -
Catalog ID4844243970
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