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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Candytuft Flowers
| Copper-nickel | 13.5 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1988-1989 |
| Value | 50 Pence (0.50 GIP) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 13.5 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 1998 |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#14613 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Denomination in a central circle surrounded by a crown of flower, the Gibraltar candytuft, Iberis gibraltarica, the national flower of the rock.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
PENCE
AA
Engraver: Alfred Ryman
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 50p coin featuring Elizabeth II (Candytuft Flowers) from Gibraltar is a rare coin, with only 10,000 minted. It's considered a collector's item and can sell for up to £100 or more, depending on its condition.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 PM | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 PM | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Candytuft Flowers) 1988-1989 coin.