50 Pence - Elizabeth II (180th Anniversary of the Penny Black; Gold Proof) 2020 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (180th Anniversary of the Penny Black; Gold Proof) 2020 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (180th Anniversary of the Penny Black; Gold Proof) 2020 photo
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II 180th Anniversary of the Penny Black; Gold Proof

2020 year
Gold (.9167) 8.00 g 27.30 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2020
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GIP = USD 0.66
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
8.00 g
Diameter
27.30 mm
Shape
Heptagonal (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#397320
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

One Penny Black Stamp of 1840

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PENNY BLACK 180th ANNIVERSARY
FIFTY PENCE
POSTAGE
E ONE PENNY F

Edge

Plain

Comment

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 180th anniversary of the Penny Black, the first adhesive postage stamp issued in the United Kingdom. The coin's design incorporates an image of the Penny Black stamp, along with an image of Queen Elizabeth II, and the inscription "180th Anniversary of the Penny Black" in a circular pattern around the edge of the coin. This coin is a rare and collectible item, with only a limited number of coins minted in gold proof quality, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020 PM 299 - - - - - -

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