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½ Penny - Elizabeth II Fuchsia flower on shield
1985 year| Bronze | 1.78 g | 17.14 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1985 |
| Value | ½ Penny (0.005 IMP) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.78 g |
| Diameter | 17.14 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#21812 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 47% |
Reverse
Fuchsia blossom on garnished and scrolled shield
privy mark of a stylized triskelion and ball for the Year of Sport
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1/2
AA
Engraver: Leslie Lindsay
Edge
Plain
Comment
Includes 'Year of Sport' privy mark on reverse to the left of the fuchsia.Interesting fact
The 1985 Isle of Man ½ Penny coin featuring Elizabeth II with a fuchsia flower on shield is unique in that it was the first coin to feature a fuchsia flower on a British coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 PM | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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