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| Issuer | States of Jersey |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Value | 50 Pence |
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| Obverse description | Fourth definitive effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after Ian Rank-Broadley, depicting the right-facing draped bust of the Queen wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. The legend ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF JERSEY arcs around the upper periphery, with the date 2022 positioned to the lower right of the field. The designer's initials IRB appear truncated at the neck. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF JERSEY 2022 |
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Jersey issued a small cluster of commemorative 50 pence pieces for Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee in 2022, marking 70 years on the throne — the longest reign in British history, surpassing Victoria's 63 years in 2015. The "Caritas" designation references Jersey's own heraldic tradition rather than a specific royal event, grounding a national milestone in distinctly local iconography.
The selective gold plating on a silver-washed copper-nickel core is a production approach that became increasingly common in collector issues from the Channel Islands after 2010, offering visual contrast at a lower price point than bimetallic or solid precious metal strikes.