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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Coronation
2002 yearCopper-nickel | 28.13 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2002 |
Value | 50 Pence 0.50 FKP = USD 0.66 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.13 g |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Thickness | 3.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#353620 |
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Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
Queen Elizabeth II
With plain bunting
Script: Latin
Lettering: THE GOLDEN JUBILEE
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, which took place on June 2, 1953. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of the Queen, while the reverse side depicts a representation of the Queen's coronation crown, along with the inscription "CORONATION 2002" and the Falkland Islands' coat of arms. This coin is a special issue from the Falkland Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean, and its design is not found on any other coin.