This coin would be considered a token or exonumia because it was never put into circulation. Plus, I'm 99% sure that all circulating 50p coins (including commemorative 50p coins) have the face value on them.
Hope this helps!
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Numista referee for banknotes from Greece, Crete & the Ionian Islands.
Cita: "DoubleEggbert56"Here's the link to the page for this coin:
https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces200841.html
This coin would be considered a token or exonumia because it was never put into circulation. Plus, I'm 99% sure that all circulating 50p coins (including commemorative 50p coins) have the face value on them.
Hope this helps!
I wish I had one in my collection here in New Zealand - as I am a pro-British Commonwealth supporter of restoring ties between New Zealand & the U.K. as a result of Brexit finally happening - 1 hour before the Maldives finally came back home to the Commonwealth!