Ascension Island 50 Pence - Elizabeth II 70th Birthday obverse
Obverse
Ascension Island 50 Pence - Elizabeth II 70th Birthday reverse
Reverse

Ascension Island 50 Pence - Elizabeth II 70th Birthday (1996)

CountryAscension Year1996 Denom50 Pence Mintage5,000 MetalSilver (.925) Melt ~£38.07
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CountryAscension Island (Saint Helena)
Year1996
Denomination50 Pence
Face value50p
Mintage5,000
CirculationNon-circulating
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight28.280g
Diameter38.5mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Obv. artistRaphael David Maklouf
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Tags commemorative
Obverse

Crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II right.

ELIZABETH II ASCENSION ISLAND RDM

Reverse

2 soldiers holding the standard.

TO CELEBRATE 70 YEARS . 1996 50 PENCE

Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.9092
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £38.07
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About the 1996 Ascension Island 50 Pence - Elizabeth II 70th Birthday

The 1996 Ascension Island 50 Pence - Elizabeth II 70th Birthday is a collector 50 pence coin, struck in silver (.925). It weighs 28.28g and measures 38.5mm across. Reverse design: 2 soldiers holding the standard.

5,000 were struck.

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How much is the 1996 Ascension Island 50 Pence - Elizabeth II 70th Birthday worth?

No verified sale of the 1996 Ascension Island 50 Pence - Elizabeth II 70th Birthday has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £38.07 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1996 Ascension Island 50 Pence - Elizabeth II 70th Birthday?

Check the weight 28.28g and diameter 38.5mm and the metal (silver (.925)) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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