½ Penny 1981, FAO - World Food Day [Isle of Man]

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½ Penny 1981, FAO - World Food Day [Isle of Man]
  • Country: Isle of Man
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 1.78 g
  • Name: FAO - World Food Day
  • Metal: Bronze
  • Composition: Cu-Al-Ni
  • Denomination: ½ penny
  • Currency unit: Penny
  • Orientation: Medallic
  • Summary: KM# 72.2
  • Diameter: 17.14 mm
  • Reverse
    In the central part, against the background of a map of the island, a left-facing fish of the herring family – an Atlantic herring – is depicted. Above the image is the date '16 – 10 - 81', below is the English text 'FOOD FOR ALL'. Along the edge of the coin are inscriptions in English: at the top, the name of the British Crown Dependency 'ISLE OF MAN', at the bottom 'HALF PENNY'.
  • Obverse
    In the center is the right-facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain wearing a crown. Below the truncation of the portrait are the Latin letters 'PM'. Along the rim, the English text 'Elizabeth the Second' is split into two parts: on the left 'ELIZABETH II', on the right 'THE SECOND'. Below is the year of minting '1981'.

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