Falkland Islands, 2017 Fifty Pence "GENTOO" Penguin, Coloured Cupro-Nickel Diamond Finish, in Capsule UNC

The Falkland Islands refer to themselves as the Penguin Capital of the world as more than 1 million penguins nest on the Island thought-out the year. This is why the Pobjoy Mint decided to produce a set of four beautiful indigenous penguins in stunning Cupro-Nickel Diamond Finish, with Certificate of Authenticity. Second Issue of the Falkland Penguins series the "GENTOO" features and adult Gentoo penguin alongside two penguin chicks over a rocky mountain. The Gentoo Penguins is the largest common Falkland penguin, second in size to the King and unmistakable with a white bar over the crown of the head, and a long reddish-orange and black bill. The obverse features a new exclusive effigy design of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II.