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½ Penny - Elizabeth II Stylized herring; Platinum
| Platinum (.950) | 4.0 g | 17.14 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1980-1983 |
| Value | ½ Penny (0.005 IMP) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Platinum (.950) |
| Weight | 4.0 g |
| Diameter | 17.14 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#91389 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Stylized Atlantic Herring
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1/2
Engraver: Leslie Lindsay
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Penny - Elizabeth II (Stylized herring; Platinum) 1980-1983 from Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) is that it was minted using a unique process called "proof-like" which gives the coin a highly detailed and mirror-like finish. This process involves multiple strikes of the die to create a sharp, high-relief image on the coin's surface. This process was used to create a limited number of coins, making them highly sought after by collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 PM | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1982 PM | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Penny - Elizabeth II (Stylized herring; Platinum) 1980-1983 coin.
