Falkland Islands 50 Pence - Elizabeth II, 2018
Macaroni Penguin; Coloured
Information
Country
Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Pence - Elizabeth II
Year
2018
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Copper-nickel (diamond finish)
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled, coloured
Weight (g)
8
Diameter (mm)
27.3
Thickness (mm)
1.78
Description
50 Pence - Elizabeth II from Falkland Islands. Issued in 2018. Struck in Copper-nickel (diamond finish). Measures 27.3 mm and weighs 8 g.
- Obverse
- The obverse of the coin features the exclusive Pobjoy Mint effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
- Reverse
- The coin features a headshot of a Macaroni penguin which is shown in glorious colour which really highlights the most distinctive feature of this breed – the golden crests which start at the centre of the forehead and then sweep above the eyes.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7.5K | € 15,00 | Coloured |
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