Falkland Islands – 1979 – 150 Pounds – Falkland Fur Seal – Gold – PCGS MS66

Falkland Islands – 1979 – 150 Pounds – Falkland Fur Seal – Gold – PCGS MS66

This is a 1979 Falkland Islands £150 gold coin in excellent Mint State quality. It is part of a very limited series of only 488 pieces.

The coin has received a PCGS grade of MS66.

The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, accompanied by the inscription “QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND.”

Shown on the reverse is a South American sea lion, also known as a southern or Patagonian sea lion, with the appropriate designation.

Additional details:

Origin: Falkland Islands

Year of issue: 1979

Minted by: Royal Mint, Llantrisant, UK

Face value: 150 pounds

Material: Gold

Clarity: .900

Weight: 33.437 g (approx. 0.9675 ounces)

Diameter: 34 mm

Number of coins: 488

Special features: PCGS grading of MS66

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