© Auktionshaus Ulrich Felzmann GmbH & Co. KG
© Auktionshaus Ulrich Felzmann GmbH & Co. KG
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Tourist Trophy Motorcycle Races; Gold Proof
1983 year| Gold (.9167) | 26 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1983 |
| Value | 50 Pence (0.50 IMP) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 26 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#370596 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Tourist Trophy Motorcycle Races
Showing motorcycle number 14 in action
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TT
G
14
14
50
Engraver: Leslie Lindsay
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the Tourist Trophy Motorcycle Races, which have been held on the Isle of Man since 1907. The coin's design features an image of a motorcycle racer in action, surrounded by the words "Tourist Trophy" and the year "1983." The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among coin enthusiasts and motorcycle enthusiasts alike.
