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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 95th birthday photographic collection
| Issuer | Jersey |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, after the portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley. The legend 'ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF JERSEY' arcs around the upper periphery, with the date '2021' and denomination 'FIFTY PENCE' completing the inscription around the lower field. |
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| Edge | Milled |
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Jersey has issued commemorative 50 pence pieces tied to royal milestones with some regularity, but this particular release marks Elizabeth II's 95th birthday in April 2021 — just weeks before the death of Prince Philip, an event that visibly altered the public character of that birthday. The photographic collection framing places it among a wave of portrait-based commemoratives that proliferated in her final years of reign.
The silver-plated copper-nickel construction is typical of mid-tier commemorative issues aimed at collectors rather than circulation.