Alderney 50 Pence - Elizabeth II, 2020
VE-Day - Blood, toil, tears and sweat
Information
Country
Alderney
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 giving a rousing speech; made up from words of his "Blood, toil, tears and sweat" 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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