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Martin Jennings' uncrowned coinage portrait of King Charles III is shown on the obverse of this silver coin. This is the same imaeg used on circulating King Charles coins. The inscription around the bust reads 'CHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · 50 PENCE · 2025 ·'.
Three war medals appear on the reverse of this UK 50p coin, representing individual stories of heroism during World War Two. The design, created by coinage artist Timothy Noad includes the 1939-45 Star, the Defence Medal and the War Medal 1939–1945, representing the first time that these medals have appeared on a British coin. This coin was created in co-operation with the Imperial War Museums.
This commemorative coin is struck in solid .925 sterling silver with a proof finish. Silver-proof 50ps are the same size and weight as their circulating counterparts but are distinguished by their superior appearance and precious metal content.
The Royal Mint has confirmed that just 3,500 of these silver proof WW2 Medals 50p coins are to be issued in this limited edition presentation. You will receive your 2025 Fifty Pence in a protective display case with a numbered certificate of authenticity enclosed, confirming that this is a genuine UK World War Two collectable.
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