50 Cents 1977 front 50 Cents 1977 back
50 Cents 1977 photo
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50 Cents

1977 year
Bronze 6.6 g 23.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia)
Ruling authority
Clunies-Ross V (1946-1978)
Type
Token
Year
1977
Value
50 Cents (0.50)
Currency
Rupee (1878-1984)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
6.6 g
Diameter
23.9 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#36443
Rarity index
76%

Reverse

Palm tree on a beach leaning left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KEELING COCOS ISLANDS
50
CENTS
1977

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Cocos (Keeling) Islands 50 Cents 1977 coin is a rare and unique coin that features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of a coconut palm tree on the other. It was minted in 1977 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Queen's reign and is made of bronze, weighing 6.6 grams. Interestingly, the coin was not officially released into circulation, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1977  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Cents 1977 coin.