© Dave Townsley collection (CC0)
© Dave Townsley collection (CC0)
50 Pence - Elizabeth II wind in the willows
2021 year| Silver plated steel | 14.0 g | 28.5 mm |
| Issuer | Ascension Island (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2021 |
| Value | 50 Pence (0.50) |
| Currency | Pound (1976-date) |
| Composition | Silver plated steel |
| Weight | 14.0 g |
| Diameter | 28.5 mm |
| Shape | Heptagonal (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#323182 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Mole with basket. Words above
Script: Latin
Lettering: Oh my oh my
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design inspired by the classic children's book "The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Grahame. The coin's reverse side depicts Ratty, Mole, and Toad from the story, surrounded by a scenic backdrop of the Ascension Island's landscape. This design was created by artist and illustrator, David Wyatt, who is known for his work on various children's books and coin designs. This coin is a special edition release, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the book's publication, and it's a must-have for both coin collectors and fans of the beloved novel.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 49999 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (wind in the willows) 2021 coin.
