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50 pence: CM.568-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth II (r. 1952-2022)
Mint: Royal Mint

Entities

Categories

Description

D-Day commemorative

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2016-11-21) by Anonymous

Dating

Production date: AD 1994

Note

Die flaw on obverse

Components of the work

Object composed of cupro-nickel Diameter 30 mm Weight 13.5 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Crowned bust right

  • Text: ELIZABETH II D G REG F D 1994
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: D-Day Landing

  • Text: 50 PENCE
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.568-2016
Primary reference Number: 243129
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Audit data

Created: Monday 17 August 2020 Updated: Tuesday 8 August 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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