50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Walking Queen) 2002 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Walking Queen) 2002 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Walking Queen) 2002 photo
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Walking Queen

2002 year
Copper-nickel 28.13 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2002
Value
50 Pence 0.50 FKP = USD 0.66
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.13 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#411062
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

Queen walking to left in front of a crowd below plain bunting

Script: Latin

Lettering: THE GOLDEN JUBILEE

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Falkland Islands 50p coin featuring Elizabeth II (Walking Queen) is that it was issued to commemorate the Queen's Golden Jubilee in 2002, marking 50 years of her reign. The coin's design features a unique portrait of the Queen, depicting her walking towards the viewer with a warm smile, surrounded by a scenic backdrop of the Falkland Islands' landscape. This coin is a rare and collectible item, with a limited mintage of only 10,000 pieces, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.