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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Royal Marines - Falklands
2004 yearCopper-nickel | 8 g | 27.3 mm |
Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 2004 |
Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GIP = USD 0.65 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 8 g |
Diameter | 27.3 mm |
Thickness | 1.78 mm |
Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#220611 |
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Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Four soldiers with guns, flag in background
Script: Latin
Lettering: THE FALKLANDS 1982
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Falklands War, also known as the Malvinas War, which was a conflict between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982. The coin features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of a Royal Marine on the other, symbolizing the role of the British military in the conflict.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2004 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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