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50 Pence - Charles III Battle of Britain (Homeward Bound)
| Emittent | States of Guernsey |
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| Jahr | 2025 |
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| Dicke | 1.78 mm |
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| Reversbeschreibung | The reverse depicts two RAF fighter aircraft — a large Supermarine Spitfire in the foreground banking over the White Cliffs of Dover, with a second aircraft visible in the upper right mid-ground — evoking the return of pilots following combat sorties during the Battle of Britain. The inscription BATTLE OF BRITAIN 85 arcs across the upper field, while the denomination 50p appears to the left and the Royal Air Force roundel logo is positioned to the right. The legend HOMEWARD BOUND is prominently displayed across the lower field, accompanied by small stylised aircraft motifs acting as decorative flourishes flanking the text. |
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Guernsey occupied a singular position in the Battle of Britain narrative: the only British territory under Nazi occupation for the duration of the war, its residents were neither combatants nor free civilians but something in between. The island's own experience of German administration from June 1940 onward gives any Guernsey-issued commemoration of that campaign an undercurrent that a Royal Mint equivalent simply cannot carry.
Charles III appears here as issuing authority for the first time on a Battle of Britain series coin, replacing his mother mid-programme.