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25 Pence - Elizabeth II Discovery; Silver Proof Issue ND
1973 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1973 |
| Value | 25 Pence 0.25 SHP = USD 0.33 |
| Currency | Pound (1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#21869 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 42% |
Reverse
Sailing ship
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ST. HELENA · TERCENTENARY
25
1673 pence 1973
Engraver: Leslie Durbin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the discovery of the island of St. Helena by the British in 1673. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the ship "Discovery" on the other, which was the ship that was used by the British to discover the island. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1973) | 10259 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Pence - Elizabeth II (Discovery; Silver Proof Issue) ND (1973) coin.
