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2006 Victoria Cross Heroic Acts 50p Circulated Coin
Two different 50p designs were issued in 2006 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Victoria Cross.The Victoria Cross is the highest award for gallantry that a British and Commonwealth serviceman can achieve.
This design features a soldier on the reverse, carrying a wounded comrade with an outline of the Victoria Cross surrounded by a sunburst effect in the background. Designed by Clive Duncan.
2006 Victoria Cross Heroic Acts 50p Circulated Coin Mintage: 10,000,500