50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Christmas; Silver Proof) 2006 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Christmas; Silver Proof) 2006 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Christmas; Silver Proof) 2006 photo
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Christmas; Silver Proof

2006 year
Silver (.925) 8 g 27.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2006
Value
50 Pence 0.50 IMP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27.3 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#427195
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Two turtle doves kissing.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHRISTMAS
PM
50

Edge

Plain

Comment

12 Days of Christmas: 

"On the second day of Christmas,
my true love gave to me
Two turtle doves,
And a partridge in a pear tree."

 

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2006 Isle of Man Christmas 50p coin is that it features a unique reverse design depicting a festive scene of a snow-covered village, complete with a church, houses, and a frozen pond. The design is surrounded by a wreath of holly and mistletoe, adding to the festive spirit. This coin is a rare and beautiful collector's item, especially for those interested in Christmas-themed coins or the British Crown dependencies.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2006 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) 2006 coin.