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50 Pence - Charles III D-Day - Tank Advance, Gold plated
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| Year | 2024 |
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| Weight | 8 g |
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| Obverse description | Uncrowned left-facing effigy of King Charles III occupies the central field, rendered in high relief with finely detailed hair. The legend 'KING CHARLES III · BAILIWICK OF JERSEY' curves around the upper periphery, while the date '2024' appears in the lower field flanked by two raised dots. The design is struck on a gold-plated heptagonal flan with a polished finish. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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Jersey's D-Day commemorative program has expanded aggressively in recent years, producing multiple variants across the same designs — base metal, silver, and gold-plated issues often released simultaneously to different segments of the collector market. This piece belongs to that commercial tier: a copper-nickel coin with gold electroplating, struck to mark the 80th anniversary of the June 1944 landings. The tank advance it commemorates refers to the armored breakout operations that followed the initial beach assault, including the grueling weeks of fighting through the Bocage hedgerow country of Normandy before Allied armor could maneuver freely.