50 Pence - Elizabeth II Macaroni Penguin, Coloured

€162,740.00
IssuerFalkland Islands
Year2018
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value50 Pence
CurrencyPound (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel (diamond finish)
Weight8.00 g
Dimensions27.30 mm
Thickness1.78 mm
Shape and TechniqueEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Milled, Coloured
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Pobjoy Mint
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionThe obverse of the coin features the exclusive Pobjoy Mint effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFALKLAND ISLANDS ELIZABETH II PM . 2018 .
Reverse descriptionThe coin features a headshot of a Macaroni penguin which is shown in glorious colour which really highlights the most distinctive feature of this breed – the golden crests which start at the centre of the forehead and then sweep above the eyes.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMACARONI PENGUIN FIFTY PENCE
Edge
Mint(PM)
Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United
Kingdom (1965-2023)
Mintage2018  - Coloured - 7 500
Catalog ID2677934640
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