50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1983-1986 front 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1983-1986 back
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait

 
Silver (.925) 10.3 g 28.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Cayman Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1983-1986
Value
50 Cents 0.50 KYD = USD 0.60
Currency
Dollar (1972-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
10.3 g
Diameter
28.2 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#39158
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Morning glory around value.

Lettering: 50

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which was specifically designed for the Cayman Islands. The portrait was created by sculptor and engraver, Raphael Maklouf, and it shows the Queen wearing a crown and a necklace that is adorned with a large pearl. This portrait was used on several coins issued by the Cayman Islands during the 1980s, and it has become a distinctive feature of the island's coinage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1983 FM 348 - - - - - -
1984 FM 411 - - - - - -
1986  1000 - - - - - -

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