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50 Pence - Charles III Jurassic Britain - Plesiosaurus
2023 year| Copper-nickel | 8 g | 27.3 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2023 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 IMP = USD 0.66 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 27.3 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#385227 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Image of a Plesiosaurus
Script: Latin
Lettering:
JURASSIC BRITAIN
50P
PLESIOSAURUS
LYME REGIS 1823
Engraver: Roger Harris
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Plesiosaurus featured on the 50 Pence coin is a fascinating creature that lived during the Jurassic period, around 200 million years ago. It's interesting to note that the Plesiosaurus was a marine reptile, and its name comes from the Greek words "plesios" meaning "near" and "sauros" meaning "lizard". This coin is a unique and educational way to learn about prehistoric creatures and their significance in the natural world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pence - Charles III (Jurassic Britain - Plesiosaurus) 2023 coin.
