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50 Pence - Charles III Jurassic Britain - Cetiosaurus, Silver proof

Issuer Isle of Man Treasury
Year 2023
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Value 50 Pence
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Obverse description Uncrowned right-facing effigy of King Charles III after the portrait by Glyn Davies, rendered in high relief against a deeply mirrored proof field. The bust is bare-headed, depicting the King in mature likeness with naturalistic hair detail. The peripheral legend reads KING CHARLES III · ISLE OF MAN, divided by two raised dots, with the date 2023 appearing in the lower exergual segment.
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Reverse description A full-body polychrome colorized depiction of a Cetiosaurus sauropod dinosaur occupies the central field, rendered in naturalistic earth tones of brown and ochre, facing left in a landscape setting with stylized Jurassic-period vegetation and mountain forms engraved in the background. The denomination 50P appears to the lower left in bold relief. The upper legend reads JURASSIC BRITAIN, while the lower inscription identifies the subject as CETIOSAURUS CHIPPING NORTON 1841, referencing the location and year of the first scientific description of the species.
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