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50 Pence - Elizabeth II The Queen Mother ND
2002 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 SHP = USD 0.66 |
| Currency | Pound (1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#83506 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Younger and mature portraits of the Queen Mother
Script: Latin
Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
TO CELEBRATE A LIFE OF DUTY, DIGNITY AND LOVE·1900-2002
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting the Queen Mother in a crown and robes, surrounded by the inscription "ELIZABETH II QUEEN MOTHER 1900-2002". This design was created specifically for this coin and is not found on any other coins. Additionally, the coin's weight of 28.28 grams is slightly heavier than a standard 50p coin, making it a distinctive and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
