Summary
50 Pence, Issued by Isle of Man, 1979
Day of Tynwald, 5th July
Minted by Pobjoy Mint
Obverse Description
Diademed and draped bust of the Queen facing right; around, ELIZABETH THE SECOND . 1979 .
Reverse Description
Viking ship under sail and oar, the sail bearing Manx Arms around which incuse, manx millenium viking voyage; below, DAY OF TYNWALD / JULY 5TH around, . ISLE OF MAN . FIFTY PENCE
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Purchase from Max Stern & Co. Ltd, 1981
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Date Issued
1979 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
Pobjoy Mint Ltd, Tadworth, Surrey, England, Great Britain, 1979
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Copper-Nickel
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
30 mm (Outside Diameter), 13.64 g (Weight)
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Shape
Seven-sided
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References
KM#51
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000.
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Keywords
British Commonwealth Coins, Viking Ships, British Commonwealth and Empire Coins