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25 Pence
(Accession of Queen Elizabeth II) – Saint Helena
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
25th Anniversary of the Accession of Queen Elizabeth II
United Kingdom
Context
Year:
1977
Country:
United Kingdom
Issuer:
Saint Helena
Ruler:
Elizabeth II
Currency:
Pound sterling
(since 1971)
Total mintage:
50,000
Material
Diameter:
38.61 mm
Weight:
28.47 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Copper-nickel
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
OBVERSE ↑
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REVERSE ↑
References
KM:
#
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6
Numista:
#11242
Obverse
Description:
Youthful profile portrait
Inscription:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND 1952-1977
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Arnold Machin
Reverse
Description:
Plantation House, the Governor's residence, with an Aldabra giant tortoise in the foreground.
Inscription:
ST. HELENA
TWENTY FIVE PENCE
Script:
Latin
Edge
Reeded
Categories
Event
>
Coronation
Person
>
Monarch
Animal
>
Turtle or tortoise
Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1977
—
50,000
+
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Fairly Common