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50 Pence - Charles III A Robin on a wall; Colourised
| Issuer | States of Guernsey |
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| Year | 2025 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Uncrowned right-facing effigy of King Charles III occupies the central field, rendered in high relief with naturalistic portrait detail including swept hair and defined facial features. The legend CHARLES III arcs along the lower left periphery, while BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY curves along the upper right, both separated by raised dot stops. The date 2025 appears in the lower field, flanked by dots, conforming to the standard heptagonal 50 pence format. The portrait is attributed to the definitive effigy of Charles III adopted for British and Crown Dependency coinage. The plain inner field around the bust is devoid of additional decoration. |
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| Reverse description | A colourised European robin (Erithacus rubecula) is depicted perched atop a stone wall in the centre of the field, rendered with vivid selective colour printing highlighting its characteristic orange-red breast, blue-grey flanks, and brown upperparts. Behind the bird to the left, a gothic-style church tower or gate is visible in uncoloured raised relief against a wintry landscape. The lower portion of the field shows a frost-covered stone wall with vegetation rendered in colour, evoking a classic British winter garden scene. The denomination legend FIFTY PENCE curves boldly along the upper arc of the heptagonal flan. The overall design combines traditional bas-relief engraving with full-colour surface printing to striking decorative effect. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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