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| Issuer | Isle of Man |
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| Year | 2020 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | FIFTY PENCE R |
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The Isle of Man has long used its monetary autonomy to issue commemorative coinage well outside the constraints of Royal Mint policy, and the 2020 London Street Party piece reflects that tradition — released to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day, an event the island observed with particular gravity given its occupation history was geographically adjacent to the Channel Islands' wartime experience.
Manx commemoratives of this type circulate alongside standard coinage as legal tender on the island, though few make it far into pocket change.