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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Christmas
| Issuer | Isle of Man Government |
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| Year | 1986 |
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| Composition | Copper-nickel |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after Arnold Machin, depicted wearing the George IV State Diadem, drop earrings, and a pearl necklace. The truncation bears the initials 'PM' for Pobjoy Mint. The legend 'ISLE OF MAN' arcs along the left periphery and 'ELIZABETH II' along the right, with the date '1986' positioned at the base of the coin. Four triskelion symbols of the Isle of Man are interspersed within the legend, one at each cardinal point flanking the inscriptions. |
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| Reverse description | Central scene depicting a Victorian horse-drawn tramcar in motion, rendered in detailed relief against a townscape backdrop featuring period architecture and a castle or church in the background. Figures in Victorian dress are shown on either side of the tram, with a horse pulling the vehicle along its track and a small dog visible beneath. The word 'CHRISTMAS' arcs prominently along the upper periphery in bold relief lettering, while the denomination '50' is displayed at the base of the design. The initials 'AA' for engraver Alex Andor appear within the field. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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