Saint Helena 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Rainpiper bird (1998)
Circulating version: 1998 Saint Helena 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Rainpiper bird
| Country | Saint Helena |
| Year | 1998 |
| Denomination | 50 Pence |
| Face value | 50p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.280g |
| Diameter | 38.5mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Raphael David Maklouf |
| Rev. artist | Willem Vis |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Queen Elizabeth II portrait facing right
ELIZABETH II ST. HELENA RDM
The Saint Helena plover (Charadrius sanctaehelenae) with flower
50 PENCE 1998 CONSERVING NATURE
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The 1998 Saint Helena 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Rainpiper bird is a collector 50 pence coin, struck in silver (.925). It weighs 28.28g and measures 38.5mm across. Reverse design: The Saint Helena plover (Charadrius sanctaehelenae) with flower.
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How much is the 1998 Saint Helena 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Rainpiper bird worth?
No verified sale of the 1998 Saint Helena 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Rainpiper bird 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 is the 1998 Saint Helena 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Rainpiper bird different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1998 Saint Helena 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Rainpiper bird, not the coin found in change. At 28.28g of silver (.925) it is lighter than the 28.47g copper circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1998 Saint Helena 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Rainpiper bird?
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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