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© MrHolland
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Charles II
2001 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2001 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 FKP = USD 0.66 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#300443 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Portrait half left. Coin of 1663 obverse and reverse superimposed. Lettering above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHARLES II
1660-1685
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Part of 4 coin series:Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a portrait of King Charles II, who ruled England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1660 to 1685. This design was specifically created for the Falkland Islands, and it sets the coin apart from other coins in the Elizabeth II series.
