Extremely Rare 1066 Battle Of Hastings 50p Coin | eBay This 50p coin is a highly sought after piece for collectors due to its rarity and historical significance. Minted in 2016 by the Royal Mint, this coin commemorates the 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings. The obverse features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse depicts the famous Bayeux Tapestry scene of Harold II being struck by an arrow in the eye. Making it a valuable addition to any collection. Its denomination and year of issue are also featured in its aspects. Don't miss the chance to own this extremely rare 1066 Battle of Hastings 50p coin.