Stories of The Second World War 50p Silver 2025 Proof Piedfort

Stories of The Second World War 50p Silver 2025 Proof Piedfort is a coin commemorating the heroism and determination of those who fought and survived one of the most challenging periods in history. The Second World War posed an existential threat to Great Britain, but both soldiers on the front lines and civilians on the home front demonstrated extraordinary courage in fighting against Nazi Germany and its allies. This coin pays tribute to their history and sacrifice, emphasizing the importance of personal stories in preserving the memory of the war.

The coin is struck from .925 fine silver, weighs 16 grams, has a diameter of 27.30 mm, and is in proof quality. The mintage is limited to 1,200 pieces. Furthermore, this unique specimen was produced by The Royal Mint. The product is housed in its original packaging. The coin is guaranteed by the British government for its legality, metal purity, and origin and is a legal tender in the issuing country.

Obverse features the portrait of King Charles III of Great Britain, designed by Martin Jennings, along with the denomination and year of issue.

Reverse honors all those who served during World War II. The design, created by Timothy Noad, includes three historic military medals: the War Medal 1939–45, the Defence Medal (United Kingdom), and the 1939–45 Star, which were awarded for wartime service. The design was developed in collaboration with the Imperial War Museums.