50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Christmas; Colourised) 2008 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Christmas; Colourised) 2008 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Christmas; Colourised) 2008 photo
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Christmas; Colourised

2008 year
Copper-nickel 8 g 27.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2008
Value
50 Pence 0.50 IMP = 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
Coloured, Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#427201
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

4 Calling Birds

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHRISTMAS
PM
50

Edge

Plain

Comment

12 Days of Christmas:

"On the fourth day of Christmas, 
my true love gave to me 
Four calling birds, 
Three French hens, 
Two turtle doves, 
And a partridge in a pear tree."

 

Issued in card:

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Christmas; Colourised) 2008 from Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) made of Copper-nickel weighing 8 g is that it features a colorized image of Queen Elizabeth II, which is not common on coins. The colorization process involves applying a layer of color to the coin's design, creating a unique and eye-catching effect. This coin is particularly special because it was issued as a commemorative coin for Christmas, making it a unique gift or collectible item for coin enthusiasts and holiday celebrants.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008 PM 30000 - - - - - -

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