Falkland Islands 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Liberation Gold Proof Issue (1982)
Circulating version: 1982 Falkland Islands 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Falkland Liberation
| Country | Falkland Islands |
| Year | 1982 |
| Denomination | 50 Pence |
| Face value | 50p |
| Mintage | 25 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.917) (917/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 47.540g · 1.4016 t oz |
| Diameter | 38.5mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Obv. artist | Arnold Machin |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | commemorative highly-collectable |
Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
QUEEN ELIZABETH II · FALKLAND ISLANDS · 50 PENCE ·
Flag background design with Arms at left, liberation date below.
LIBERATION DESIRE THE RIGHT 14th JUNE 1982
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The 1982 Falkland Islands 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Liberation – Gold Proof Issue is a collector 50 pence coin, struck in 91.7% gold. It weighs 47.54g and measures 38.5mm across. Reverse design: Flag background design with Arms at left, liberation date below.
25 were struck.
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How much is the 1982 Falkland Islands 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Liberation – Gold Proof Issue worth?
No verified sale of the 1982 Falkland Islands 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Liberation – Gold Proof Issue has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £4,337 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1982 Falkland Islands 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Liberation – Gold Proof Issue different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1982 Falkland Islands 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Falkland Liberation, not the coin found in change. At 47.54g of 91.7% gold it is heavier than the 28.28g copper circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1982 Falkland Islands 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Liberation – Gold Proof Issue?
Check the weight 47.54g and diameter 38.5mm and the metal (91.7% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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