Guernsey 50 Pence - Elizabeth II, 1985 – 1997

3rd portrait; large type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Guernsey
Currency Pound
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 50 Pence
Year 1985 – 1997
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 13.5
Diameter (mm) 30
Demonetized 28 February 1998

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf unc Comment Frequency
1997  € 26,00 Proof. In sets only 24%
1992  65K Available in sets only, as all circulation examples were detroyed by the Royal Mint in November 1997 3%
1992  Proof 0.9%
1990  140K € 2,20 € 2,90 28%
1990  700 Proof 1.3%
1989  55K 13%
1989  2.5K Proof 2%
1988  6K 6%
1988  2.5K Proof 1.7%
1987  5K 5%
1987  2.5K Proof 1.3%
1986  10K 9%
1986  2.5K Proof 3%
1985  25K € 3,90 32%
1985  2.5K Proof 4%

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