© coinman1 (CC BY)
© coinman1 (CC BY)
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Viking Longship; Silver 12ct
| Silver (.500) | 15.50 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1980-1982 |
| Value | 50 Pence (0.50 IMP) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 15.50 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#108207 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Viking longship moving right with value and scrolls
Script: Latin
Lettering: 50
Edge
Plain
Comment
Reverse of 1982 coin with crib mark on far right, commemorating birth of Prince William.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a Viking longship, which is a nod to the Isle of Man's rich history and cultural heritage. The Viking longship was an important symbol of power and transportation for the Vikings, who were known for their seafaring skills and raids. The inclusion of this design on the coin not only adds aesthetic value but also serves as a reminder of the island's historical ties to the Viking era.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 PM | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1982 PM | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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; Silver 12ct) 1980-1982 coin.
