© mag-903
© mag-903
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Coronation Jubilee
2003 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Ascension Island (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2003 |
| Value | 50 Pence (0.50) |
| Currency | Pound (1976-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#74041 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Crown above fanciful E II R and dates.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CORONATION OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II
E II R
· 1953-2003 ·
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, which took place on June 2, 1953. The coin's design features a portrait of the Queen on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts a crowned effigy of the Queen, surrounded by the inscription "CORONATION JUBILEE 1953-2003". The coin's mintage was limited to 10,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for numismatists.
