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The 50 Pence coin featuring the Hawksbill turtle, issued by the British Indian Ocean Territory in 2019, showcases a stunning design that highlights the importance of marine conservation. The obverse displays a profile of Queen Elizabeth II, surrounded by the inscription 'ELIZABETH II 2019 BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY'. The reverse features a beautifully detailed depiction of a Hawksbill turtle, a species known for its ecological significance and vulnerability. This coin is made of copper-nickel with a diamond finish, contributing to its aesthetic appeal while ensuring durability. As a commemorative piece, it holds value for collectors, especially those interested in wildlife and conservation themes. Its limited issuance in 2019 adds to its desirability in numismatic circles.
2012 · £2
