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½ Penny - Elizabeth II Stylized herring; Silver 12ct
1980 year| Silver (.500) | 2.10 g | 17.14 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1980 |
| Value | ½ Penny (0.005 IMP) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 2.10 g |
| Diameter | 17.14 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#52004 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Stylized Atlantic Herring
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1/2
Engraver: Leslie Lindsay
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1980 Isle of Man ½ Penny coin is that it features a unique stylized herring design on the reverse side, which was created by the Manx artist, Bryan Kneale. The herring is a symbol of the island's rich fishing industry and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 PM | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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; Silver 12ct) 1980 coin.