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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee - 1975 photo, in pink blouse
| Issuer | Tristan da Cunha |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Value | 50 Pence |
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| Reverse lettering | 1952 DIAMOND JUBILEE 2012 FIFTY PENCE |
| Edge | Plain or Reeded with rhombus pattern |
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Tristan da Cunha, a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic with a permanent population of under 300, issues commemorative coins primarily as philatelic-numismatic products — they are legal tender on the island in name, though virtually no circulating economy exists to absorb them. The Diamond Jubilee series attracted numerous issuing authorities of this type, and this piece is among the more unusual entries: the obverse photograph of Elizabeth II dates to 1975, a deliberate archival choice that positions the coin somewhere between commemoration and nostalgia exercise.