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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Viking Longship; Platinum Proof
| Platinum (.950) | 30.4 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1980-1983 |
| Value | 50 Pence (0.50 IMP) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Platinum (.950) |
| Weight | 30.4 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#370698 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Viking longship within design
Script: Latin
Lettering: 50
Engraver: Leslie Lindsay
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Viking Longship Platinum Proof 50 Pence coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the Isle of Man's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a Viking longship, which is a nod to the island's Viking heritage. The coin's platinum composition and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 PM | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1982 PM | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1983 PM | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Viking Longship; Platinum Proof) 1980-1983 coin.
