Alderney 50 Pence - Elizabeth II, 2020
VE-Day - We shall fight on the beaches
Information
Country
Alderney
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Pence - Elizabeth II
Year
2020
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Silver (.999) plated copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
25
Diameter (mm)
38.6
Description
50 Pence - Elizabeth II from Alderney. Issued in 2020. Struck in Silver (.999) plated copper. Measures 38.6 mm and weighs 25 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Diamond Diadem Crown
- Reverse
- Typographic bust of Winston Churchill made up from words of his "We shall fight on the beaches" speech. The VE Day emblem indicates 12.01am on the clock face when official cessation of hostiles came into force.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20K | Proof |
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