50 Pence - Elizabeth II Emperor angelfish; Silver

Features

Issuer British Indian Ocean Territory (British Overseas Territories)
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2021
Value 50 Pence
0.50 GBP = USD 0.63
Currency Pound sterling (2008-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 8 g
Diameter 27.3 mm
Shape Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique Milled, coloured
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
317765
References KM# 57a
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Series: Sea Creatures

Obverse

Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, legend around with date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II • 2021 • BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY
PM

Reverse

Emperor angelfish looking right.
Seaweed is also located behind the Emperor angelfish.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EMPEROR ANGELFISH
FIFTY PENCE

Edge

Plain

Mint

Mintmark of Pobjoy Mint (PM) Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United Kingdom (1965-2023)

Mark

Fish, seahorse and octopus marine life, Pobjoy Mint

Comments

Sea Creatures coin set (2021):
A collection of six sterling silver coloured coins available individually or as part of a set.
[These coins are also available in cupro-nickel]

The coins available in the set have a distinct privy mark absent from the individual proof coins.


See also

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2021 PM 175 Proof
2021 PM Fish, seahorse and octopus 60 Proof; Privy mark

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