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| Issuer | Jersey |
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| Year | 2023 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed effigy of King Charles III in right-facing profile occupies the left portion of the rectangular flan, rendered in high relief with fine sculptural detail. To the left of the effigy, the vertical legend BAILIWICK OF JERSEY runs along the edge. To the right of the portrait, the inscriptions CHARLES III and FIFTY PENCE appear in bold block lettering, with 999/1000 Silver and the date 2023 positioned below in the lower right field. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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Jersey's 2023 commemorative program produced several 50 pence pieces tied to the 70th anniversary of Elizabeth II's 1953 coronation, each pairing that event with a different Commonwealth policing body. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police connection is straightforward: a detachment of Mounties participated in the coronation procession through London, one of the more visually distinctive contingents in the parade.
At 2.5 grams, this is among the lighter .999 silver 50 pence issues Jersey has produced — worth noting only because the format is increasingly used for low-mintage commemoratives where collector appeal, not bullion value, drives the series.