Obverse: The centre of the coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley. Surrounding the portrait are the inscriptions „ELIZABETH II“, „D·G·REG·F·D“, the face value „20 POUNDS“ and the year of issue „2015“.
Reverse: The coin depicts one of the most prominent British statesmen of the 20th century – Sir Winston Churchill. He is shown standing, wearing a suit and overcoat, with his characteristic determined expression. The portrait captures the politician's strong personality and his leadership during one of the most challenging periods in British history. The inscription „CHURCHILL“ appears at the bottom of the coin.
About the coin: Issued in 2015 by the United Kingdom's Royal Mint, this commemorative silver coin marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Sir Winston Churchill (1874–1965). Churchill served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. He became internationally renowned for leading Britain during the Second World War, his inspiring speeches and his determined resistance to Nazi Germany. In addition to his political career, Churchill was a talented writer, historian and painter, and in 1953 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. The reverse features a portrait designed by sculptor Etienne Millner, capturing the distinctive presence of this remarkable historical figure. The coin is struck from .999 fine silver, weighs 15.71 g, has a diameter of 27 mm and a face value of 20 British pounds sterling. It belongs to The Royal Mint's series of £20 commemorative silver coins and honours one of the most influential political figures of the 20th century.
