25 Pence - Elizabeth II (Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana) 1981 front 25 Pence - Elizabeth II (Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana) 1981 back
25 Pence - Elizabeth II (Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana) 1981 photo
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25 Pence - Elizabeth II Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana

1981 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1981
Value
25 Pence 0.25 SHP = USD 0.33
Currency
Pound (1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#106602
Rarity index
74%

Reverse

Prince Charles picture on the left side in an oval with Lady Diana's picture on the right side in an oval. Both facing each other. Above their pictures, part Saint Helena's Coat and Arms in an oval. Flower joining their pictures below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHARLES PRINCE OF WALES AND LADY DIANA SPENCER
29TH JULY 1981

Designer: Michael Rizzello

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Quote chiefacoins.com
Prior to 1984, both Saint Helena (from 1973) and Ascension Island (from 1978) had issued non circulating commemorative coins separately but officially used British circulation coins.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana, which was a significant event in British royal history. The coin's design features an image of the couple on their wedding day, surrounded by intricate details and inscriptions. It is made of silver and has a weight of 28.28 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981  30000 - - - - - -

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