Jersey 50 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; large type obverse
Obverse
Jersey 50 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; large type reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

Jersey 50 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait large type (1983)

CountryJersey Year1983 Denom50 Pence Mintage5,000 MetalSilver (.925) Melt £20.55
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CountryJersey
Year1983
Denomination50 Pence
Face value50p
Mintage5,000
CirculationNon-circulating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver (.925) (925/1000 fine)
Weight15.500g · 0.4610 t oz
Diameter30.0mm
ShapeEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Obv. artistArnold Machin
Rev. artistRobert Lowe
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Tags commemorative
Obverse

2nd portrait facing right above date.

QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND 1983

Reverse

Gateway to Grosnez Castle, Jersey, value below.

BAILIWICK OF JERSEY FIFTY PENCE

Silver content
Fine troy oz 0.4610
Melt value £20.55

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About the 1983 Jersey 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – large type

The 1983 Jersey 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – large type is a collector 50 pence coin, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 15.5g and measures 30mm across. Reverse design: Gateway to Grosnez Castle, Jersey, value below.

5,000 were struck. It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

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How much is the 1983 Jersey 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – large type worth?

No verified sale of the 1983 Jersey 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – large type has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £20.55 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How is the 1983 Jersey 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – large type different from the circulating coin?

This is a collector version of the 1983 Jersey 10 Pence - Elizabeth II – large type, not the coin found in change. At 15.5g of 92.5% silver it is heavier than the 11.3g copper circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.

How do I identify the 1983 Jersey 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – large type?

Check the weight 15.5g and diameter 30mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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