50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Christmas; Silver Proof) 1983 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Christmas; Silver Proof) 1983 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Christmas; Silver Proof) 1983 photo
© Lee Taylor

50 Pence - Elizabeth II Christmas; Silver Proof

1983 year
Silver (.925) 15.5 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1983
Value
50 Pence (0.50&nbspIMP)
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
15.5 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#121108
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Ford model T, driving left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHRISTMAS
D
50

Engraver: Leslie Lindsay

Edge

Plain

Comment

Silver 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 of a family gathered around a decorated tree, whereas most other coins in the series feature a more religious-themed design.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1983 PM 5000 - - - - - -

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; Silver Proof) 1983 coin.