In 2021 to celebrate the Father Christmas, the Pobjoy Mint on behalf of British Indian Ocean Territory released a very Limited Issue Father Christmas 50p Fifty Pence Gold Proof Coin struck in solid 22 Carat Gold.
The reverse of the Christmas 50p features Father Christmas carrying a sack of presents while the obverse depicts the stunning portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank Broadley.
These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.