| Issuer | Ascension Island |
|---|---|
| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 50 Pence (0.50) |
| Currency | Pound (1976-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#8a |
| Obverse description | Crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II right. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II ASCENSION ISLAND |
| Reverse description | 2 soldiers holding the standard. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | TO CELEBRATE 70 YEARS . 1996 50 PENCE |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1996 - - 5 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 1704886840 |
| Comments |