50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Father Christmas; Gold) 2021 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Father Christmas; Gold) 2021 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Father Christmas; Gold) 2021 photo
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Father Christmas; Gold

2021 year
Gold (.9167) (22 carat) 8 g 27.3 mm
Description
Issuer
British Indian Ocean Territory (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2021
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.66
Currency
Pound sterling (2008-date)
Composition
Gold (.9167) (22 carat)
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27.3 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#317771
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Santa Claus facing, holding a dog in arms, a Christmas tree behind, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FATHER CHRISTMAS™
FIFTY PENCE

Edge

Plain

Comment

Presentation box or Philatelic Numismatic Cover (PNC):


Based on Father Christmas, the character from a British Children’s book written and illustrated by Raymond Briggs.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of Father Christmas, which is not a common motif on coins. The design shows Santa Claus in a traditional red robe and hat, holding a sack of toys and standing in front of a Christmas tree. This design adds a touch of holiday cheer to the coin and makes it a special collectible item for coin enthusiasts and holiday celebrants alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2021 PM 199 - - - - - -

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