50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Falklands Reverse Mule - Macaroni Penguin; Coloured) 2018 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Falklands Reverse Mule - Macaroni Penguin; Coloured) 2018 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Falklands Reverse Mule - Macaroni Penguin; Coloured) 2018 photo
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Falklands Reverse Mule - Macaroni Penguin; Coloured

2018 year
Copper-nickel 8 g 27.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) and Falkland Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2018
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GIP = USD 0.66
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27.3 mm
Thickness
1.78 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#220631
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

The coin features a headshot of a Macaroni penguin which is shown in glorious colour which really highlights the most distinctive feature of this breed – the golden crests which start at the centre of the forehead and then sweep above the eyes.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MACARONI PENGUIN

FIFTY PENCE

Edge

Plain

Comment

A mule coin made from the obverse of an Gibraltar 50 Pence coin with the reverse of a Falkland Islands 50 Pence coin. The original is N# 162740 .

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a Macaroni Penguin, which is not typically found on coins. This design was created specifically for this coin and adds to its collectibility and uniqueness.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018  7 - - - - - -

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