50 Dollars - Elizabeth II (The Spoon) 1978 front 50 Dollars - Elizabeth II (The Spoon) 1978 back
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50 Dollars - Elizabeth II The Spoon

1978 year
Gold (.500) 11.34 g -
Description
Issuer
Cayman Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1978
Value
50 Dollars 50 KYD = USD 60
Currency
Dollar (1972-date)
Composition
Gold (.500)
Weight
11.34 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#121747
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Spoon below dates, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
25th ANNIVERSARY OF CORONATION · 1953-1978
THE
SPOON
· FIFTY DOLLARS ·

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1978 Cayman Islands $50 Gold Coin (also known as "The Spoon") is that it has a unique shape, resembling a spoon, which is why it has gained a nickname "The Spoon Coin". This coin is also known for its low mintage, with only 1,000 coins produced, making it a rare and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1978  771 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Dollars - Elizabeth II (The Spoon) 1978 coin.