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50 Cents Frigatebird; Copper-Nickel
| Copper-nickel | 9.1 g | 27.7 mm |
| Issuer | Belize › Belize (1973-date) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1982-1983 |
| Value | 50 Cents 0.50 BZD = USD 0.25 |
| Currency | Dollar (1885-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 9.1 g |
| Diameter | 27.7 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#50016 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Three frigatebirds in flight. Beaded circle around the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 50 CENTS
Engraver: Michael Rizzello
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 50 cents coin from Belize featuring a Frigatebird and made of copper-nickel is interesting because it was minted during a short period of only two years, 1982 and 1983, making it a relatively rare coin in the numismatic world.