50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Queen Mother) ND (1980) front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Queen Mother) ND (1980) back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Queen Mother) ND (1980) photo
© tolnomur (CC BY-NC-SA)

50 Pence - Elizabeth II Queen Mother ND

1980 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1980
Value
50 Pence 0.50 FKP = USD 0.66
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#12576
Rarity index
27%

Reverse

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother’s bust left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
1900·AUGUST 4·1980

Engraver: Philip Nathan

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, specifically the younger version of the Queen, which is not commonly seen on coins. This design was created to commemorate the Queen Mother's 80th birthday. Additionally, the coin's weight of 28.28 grams is slightly heavier than a standard 50p coin, making it stand out from other coins in the series.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1980)  - - - - - -

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 (Queen Mother) ND (1980) coin.