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50 pence (Saint Helena) – Saint Helena

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 500th Anniversary - Discovery of Saint Helena

United Kingdom

Context

Year: 2002

Country: United Kingdom

Issuer: Saint Helena

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Pound sterling

(since 1971)

Material

Diameter: 38.6 mm

Weight: 28.28 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

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REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #26

Numista: #106587

Obverse

Description:

Crowned head facing right.

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II • ST HELENA QUINCENTENARY • 1502-2002 •

• 50 PENCE •

RDM

Translation:

ELIZABETH II • ST HELENA QUINCENTENARY • 1502-2002 •

• 50 PENCE •

RDM

Script: Latin

Language: English

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Description:

HMS Paramour, a comet, bust left.

Inscription:

1676

EDMUND HALLEY

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded.

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2002	—	—

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