📌 Coin Specifications • Issuer: Guernsey (Crown Dependency of the British Crown) • Denomination: 50 Pence • Year: 2013 • Theme: Red Arrows Aerobatic Team • Metal: Gold-plated Copper • Finish: Proof • Grade: PF 69 Ultra Cameo (Near perfect proof) • Grading Company: Middle East Grading Alliance (MEGA)
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🪙 Design Details
Obverse: • Effigy of Elizabeth II • Issuing authority and year
Reverse: • Royal Air Force Squadrons crest • “ROYAL AIR FORCE SQUADRONS” • “FIFTY PENCE” • Motto “ECLAT” • Celebrates the famous Red Arrows display team
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💎 Grade Explanation • PF 69 Ultra Cameo = Exceptional proof condition • Strong mirror fields and frosted design contrast • Very close to perfect (PF70 would be flawless)
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💰 Estimated Market Value
Because it is: • Gold-plated copper (not solid gold) • Modern commemorative issue
Approximate value: • $25 – $60 USD • Value depends on demand for RAF/Red Arrows collectors • Limited intrinsic metal value (plating only)