50 Pence - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait; large type) 1983 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait; large type) 1983 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait; large type) 1983 photo
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; large type

1983 year
Silver (.925) 15.5 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1983
Value
50 Pence (0.50&nbspJEP)
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
15.5 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#127745
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Gateway to Grosnez Castle, Jersey, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BAILIWICK OF JERSEY
FIFTY PENCE

Engraver: Robert Lowe

Comment

Only known large format silver 50p from Jersey

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which was specifically created for the Jersey issue. This design was not used on any other coins, making it a distinctive feature of this particular coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1983  5000 - - - - - -

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