50 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Diamond Jubilee) 2012 front 50 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Diamond Jubilee) 2012 back
50 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Diamond Jubilee) 2012 photo
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50 Pounds - Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee

2012 year
Gold (.999) 31.11 g -
Description
Issuer
Ascension Island (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
Value
50 Pounds
Currency
Pound (1976-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
31.11 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#106470
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Youthful Elizabeth II wearing state crown in ultra-high relief.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee, which marked 60 years on the throne. The coin's design features a portrait of the Queen, along with the inscription "Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee 1952-2012" and the Ascension Island's coat of arms. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.