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½ Pound - Elizabeth II
1974 yearGold (.917) | 3.99 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1974 |
Value | ½ Pound ½ FKP = USD 0.66 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 3.99 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#83707 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Romney Marsh sheep left date above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1974
FALKLAND ISLANDS
Engraver: William Maving Gardner
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Falkland Islands' coat of arms on one side and Queen Elizabeth II on the other. The coat of arms includes a penguin and a sea lion, which are both native to the islands, and the motto "Desire the right." This coin is a rare and collectible item, with only a limited number minted, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1974 | 2673 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Pound - Elizabeth II 1974 coin.