Falkland Islands 25 Pounds - Elizabeth II 100 years of self sufficiency (1985)
| Country | Falkland Islands |
| Year | 1985 |
| Denomination | 25 Pounds |
| Face value | £25 |
| Mintage | 20,000 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (925/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 150.000g · 4.4609 t oz |
| Diameter | 65.0mm |
| Thickness | 6.00mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Raphael David Maklouf |
| Rev. artist | Michael Hibbit |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | commemorative |
Portrait of Queen Elizabeth the second facing right, denomination below The effigy was approved for use from 1 January 1985, and this commemorative coin is one of the first on which it appears.
· QUEEN ELIZABETH II·FALKLAND ISLANDS · RDM 25 POUNDS
SS Great Britain : this vessel has had close associations with the Falklands since 1886. On her last journey, she ran into a violent storm which caused damage to her masts and was subsequently forced aground of the Falklands coast. She remained there until her return to the United Kingdom in 1970.
100 YEARS OF SELF SUFFICIENCY SS GREAT BRITAIN 1885~1985
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The 1985 Falkland Islands 25 Pounds - Elizabeth II 100 years of self sufficiency is a collector 25 pounds coin, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 150g and measures 65mm across. Reverse design: SS Great Britain : this vessel has had close associations with the Falklands since 1886. On her last journey, she ran into a violent storm which caused damage to her masts and was subsequently forced aground of the Falklands coast. She remained there until her return to the United Kingdom in 1970.
20,000 were struck.
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Check the weight 150g and diameter 65mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.