Royal Mint 1944 - 1994 D-Day Landings 50p Fifty Pence Silver Proof Coin COA

1994 D-Day Anniversary Piedfort 50 Pence Piece

Face value: Fifty Pence / 50p

Obverse shows third official effigy of The Queen

Reverse features plane and boat design by John Mills

Commemorates fifty years since Operation Overlord and the D-Day Landings 

Limited edition of 10,000 pieces

Struck in 16.00 grams of .925 sterling silver

Diameter: 30.00 millimetres

Finished to proof standard

Offered in original box with certificate of authenticity

Obverse

Portrait of Her Majesty the Queen by Raphael Maklouf. Third official effigy. Legend around: 'ELIZABETH · II · D · G · REG · F · D · 1994'.

Reverse

Sea scene with planes flying above and ships sailing below on way to Normandy beaches. Includes denomination '50 PENCE'. Artist: John Mills.

Specification

Piedfort proof coin. 16.00 grams of .925 sterling silver. Diameter 30.00 millimetres. Face value 50p / Fifty Pence.

Presentation

Presented in its original packaging with certificate of authenticity. One of 10,000 in this presentation.