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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Christmas
1983 year| Copper-nickel | 13.5 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1983 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 IMP = USD 0.65 |
| 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 ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#40216 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 44% |
Reverse
Ford Model T
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHRISTMAS
AB
50
Engraver: Leslie Lindsay
Edge
Plain
Comment
Diamond Finish (Proof) version issued in Christmas card (© Charles Snowden Coins):
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1983 Isle of Man Christmas 50p coin is that it features a unique reverse design depicting a traditional Christmas scene with a thatched cottage, a Christmas tree, and a snowman, surrounded by the inscription "Merry Christmas". This design was created by the artist, John S. Mills, and was only used on this specific coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 PM | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Christmas) 1983 coin.
