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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Tourist Trophy Motorcycle Races
1983 year| Copper-nickel | 13.4 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1983 |
| Value | 50 Pence (0.50 IMP) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 13.4 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#19885 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 38% |
Reverse
Tourist Trophy Motorcycle Races.
Showing motorcycle number 14 in action.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TT
AA
RH
14
14
50
Engraver: Leslie Lindsay
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1983 Isle of Man 50p coin commemorating the Tourist Trophy Motorcycle Races is that it features a unique design that showcases the island's rich motorcycling heritage. The coin's reverse side depicts a classic motorcycle racing scene, with two riders competing on a winding road, surrounded by rolling hills and trees. This design was created by sculptor and engraver, Michael R. H. Armitage, who is known for his work on various coins and medals. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which was also designed by Armitage. This coin is a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and motorcycle enthusiasts, and its unique design makes it stand out among other commemorative coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 PM | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Tourist Trophy Motorcycle Races) 1983 coin.
