© mazenmira
© mazenmira
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Coronation coach; colored
2002 year| Copper-nickel | 28.13 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Coloured, Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#411067 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Coronation coach below multicolor bunting
Script: Latin
Lettering: THE GOLDEN JUBILEE
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a colored image of the Coronation coach, which is a rare design element for coins. The coach is depicted in gold color, while the background is a deep blue, giving the coin a striking appearance. This design was chosen to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, which took place on June 2, 1953. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item for coin enthusiasts.
