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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Christmas
2015 year| Copper-nickel | 8 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GIP = USD 0.66 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Heptagonal (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#83082 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 40% |
Reverse
Santa to the right and stars to the left with the denomination at the bottom of the coin in numerals
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHRISTMAS
50
Edge
Plain
Comment
The revers design was already used on the 50p Christmas coin from 2007. See below link to 2007 page, both coins has different obverse desing.
Interesting fact
The 2015 Christmas 50p coin from Gibraltar features a unique design that combines traditional Christmas symbols with elements that reflect Gibraltar's history and culture. The coin's reverse side depicts a Christmas tree decorated with festive lights, snowflakes, and a sprig of holly, along with the words "Merry Christmas" in Gibraltarian dialect. The obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, as well as the coin's denomination and year of issue. This coin is a special issue from Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, and is a unique collector's item for anyone interested in numismatics or Christmas-themed coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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) 2015 coin.
