Falkland Islands 25 Pounds - Elizabeth II 100 years of self sufficiency obverse
Obverse
Falkland Islands 25 Pounds - Elizabeth II 100 years of self sufficiency reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

Falkland Islands 25 Pounds - Elizabeth II 100 years of self sufficiency (1985)

CountryFalklands Year1985 Denom25 Pounds Mintage20,000 MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver (.925) Melt £187.08
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CountryFalkland Islands
Year1985
Denomination25 Pounds
Face value£25
Mintage20,000
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationNon-circulating
CompositionSilver (.925) (925/1000 fine)
Weight150.000g · 4.4609 t oz
Diameter65.0mm
Thickness6.00mm
ShapeRound
EdgeReeded
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Obv. artistRaphael David Maklouf
Rev. artistMichael Hibbit
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Tags commemorative
Obverse

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

Reverse

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

Silver content
Fine troy oz 4.4609
Melt value £187.08

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About the 1985 Falkland Islands 25 Pounds - Elizabeth II 100 years of self sufficiency

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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How much is the 1985 Falkland Islands 25 Pounds - Elizabeth II 100 years of self sufficiency worth?

No verified sale of the 1985 Falkland Islands 25 Pounds - Elizabeth II 100 years of self sufficiency has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £187 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1985 Falkland Islands 25 Pounds - Elizabeth II 100 years of self sufficiency?

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.

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