Medal - Half Crown

Reverse

Gold spot of reverse and obverse of a 1967 Half Crown on left-hand side with floral arch. Britannia stands on right, facing the Half Crown, left hand upon her chest while her right hand holds an anchor. The flagpole in the middle of the coin hoists a colourised Union Jack behind Britannia.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FID DEF
E R
HALF CROWN 1967
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F D
50 YEARS OF DECIMALISATION
HALF CROWN

Comment

This is part of a nine-coin series produced by Windsor Mint commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of Decimalisation in 2021. Each coin features a pre-Decimal (£sd) denomination, dated to the last year each was produced. The series is displayed in a cushioned wooden box with an overall certificate of authenticity for the series, as well as individual certificates for each coin.