50 Cents - Elizabeth II 1966-1971 front 50 Cents - Elizabeth II 1966-1971 back
50 Cents - Elizabeth II 1966-1971 photo

50 Cents - Elizabeth II

 
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 7 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Trinidad and Tobago
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-1976)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1966-1971
Value
50 Cents (0.50&nbspTTD)
Currency
Dollar (1964-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
7 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#9293
Rarity index
17%

Reverse

Denomination surrounded by lettering, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
50
CENTS
· 1971 ·

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Of the circulation coins dated 1966, 600,000 were minted in 1966 and 375,000 were minted in 1967.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Cents - Elizabeth II 1966-1971 coin from Trinidad and Tobago is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases the national bird of Trinidad and Tobago, the Scarlet Ibis. This design was created by artist and engraver, Edgar Bertram MacFarlane, and it has become a distinctive feature of Trinidad and Tobago's currency.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1966  8000 - - - - - -
1967  750000 - - - - - -
1970  2104 - - - - - -
1971 FM 12000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Cents - Elizabeth II 1966-1971 coin.