© Storm
© Storm
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Christmas 2021; colourised
2021 year| Copper-nickel | 8 g | 27.3 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2021 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GIP = 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, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#323945 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Barbary macaques and Christmas tree
Script: Latin
Lettering: CHRISTMAS FIFTY PENCE
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 2021 Christmas 50p coin from Gibraltar features a colorized image of Queen Elizabeth II, which is a unique feature compared to other coins in the series. The colorization was done using a special technique that involves applying a thin layer of color to the coin's surface, creating a vibrant and eye-catching design. This colorized version of the coin is only available in a non-circulating format, making it a sought-after collector's item for coin enthusiasts.
