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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Queen Mother
2000 yearCopper-nickel | 28.7 g | 38.5 mm |
Issuer | Ascension Island (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2000 |
Value | 50 Pence (0.50) |
Currency | Pound (1976-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.7 g |
Diameter | 38.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#48702 |
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Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Queen Mothers bust facing.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
· 1900-2000 ·
Engraver: David Cornell
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, specifically the Queen Mother, on the obverse side, while the reverse side features an image of the Ascension Island's famous Green Mountain. This coin is also notable for its limited mintage of only 10,000 pieces, making it a rare and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.