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50 Pence - Charles III Battle of Britain (Hurricane Victory)
| Issuer | States of Jersey |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Composition | Copper-nickel |
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| Obverse lettering | CHARLES III · BAILIWICK OF JERSEY 2025 |
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| Reverse lettering | BATTLE OF BRITAIN 85 ROYAL AIR FORCE 50p HURRICANE VICTORY |
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Jersey has issued commemorative 50 pence pieces marking the Battle of Britain before, but this 2025 Charles III issue is part of a broader multi-coin program segmenting the campaign by aircraft type. The Hawker Hurricane, often overshadowed by the Spitfire in popular memory, was actually responsible for the majority of Luftwaffe kills during the battle — approximately 55 percent by most tallies — owing to its numerical superiority and effectiveness against the German bomber formations.