© Cambridgeshire Coins
© Cambridgeshire Coins
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Christmas; Silver Proof
1987 year| Silver (.925) | 15.5 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1987 |
| Value | 50 Pence (0.50 IMP) |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#391276 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Bus and standing figures.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHRISTMAS
D
50
Edge
Plain
Comment
Photos from © Cambridgeshire Coins:
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1987 Isle of Man Christmas 50p coin is that it features a unique reverse design depicting a traditional Christmas scene with a snow-covered village and a Christmas tree, which was designed by the artist, John S. Mills.
