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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Liberation; Gold Proof Issue
1982 yearGold (.917) | 47.54 g | 38.5 mm |
Issuer | Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1982 |
Value | 50 Pence 0.50 FKP = USD 0.66 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 47.54 g |
Diameter | 38.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#196035 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Flag background design with Arms at left, liberation date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERATION
DESIRE THE RIGHT
14th JUNE 1982
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1982 Falkland Islands 50p coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the liberation of the Falkland Islands from Argentine occupation during the Falklands War in 1982. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the Falkland Islands' coat of arms on the other. The coin was produced in a limited quantity of 1,000 gold proof issues, making it a rare and valuable collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1982 | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Liberation; Gold Proof Issue) 1982 coin.