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50 Pence - Elizabeth II College of Arms; Platinum Proof
1984 yearPlatinum (.950) | 30.4 g | 30 mm |
Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1984 |
Value | 50 Pence (0.50 IMP) |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Platinum (.950) |
Weight | 30.4 g |
Diameter | 30 mm |
Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 28 February 1998 |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#370719 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Viking longship within design
Script: Latin
Lettering: 50
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing the College of Arms, which is a heraldic body responsible for regulating and granting armorial bearings in the United Kingdom. This design was created specifically for this coin and is not found on any other coins in the series. Additionally, the coin's platinum composition and proof finish make it a highly sought-after collector's item.