


50 Pence - Elizabeth II King Penguin
2020 yearCopper-nickel | 8 g | 27.3 mm |
Issuer | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2020 |
Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.66 |
Currency | Pound sterling (2000-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 8 g |
Diameter | 27.3 mm |
Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
Technique | Milled, Coloured |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#243454 |
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Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
A single adult King Penguin.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KING PENGUIN
FIFTY PENCE
Edge
Plain
Comment
The King Penguin is the second-largest penguin species in the world with an overall population estimated at 2.2 million breeding pairs. Unlike other species of penguins, the King Penguin does not make nests for their eggs; instead, they carry their egg around with them at all times on top of their feet.Interesting fact
The 50 Pence coin featuring King Penguin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it is not intended for general circulation and is instead produced in limited quantities for collectors.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2020 PM | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (King Penguin) 2020 coin.