50 Pence - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait; Kew Gardens
© The Royal Mint, 2019
Features
| Issuer |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.67 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 27.3 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Issued | 14 January 2019 |
| Number | N# 158141 |
| References | Sp# H66 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
British Culture set
Series: Celebrating 50 years of the 50p
Obverse
Fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II D·G·REG·F·D·50 PENCE·2019·
J.C
Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix
Translation: Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith
Engraver: Jody Clark
Reverse
A design showing the pagoda, a building associated with the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew, encircled by a vine and dividing dates.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1759 2009
Kew
Engraver: Christopher Le Brun
Edge
Plain
Mint
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)Comments
First issued in 2009 with Ian Rank-Broadley's fourth portrait to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew.
This 2019 issue features Jody Clark's fifth obverse portrait and forms part of the 5-coin British Culture Set celebrating 50 years of the 50p it was available in Proof sets on 14/1/2019 (issue limit: 3,500) as well as in a Brilliant Uncirculated Set on 25/03/2019(31,250 sales) and available to third parties as BU individually (53,431 sales). This design was also struck in silver proof, silver piedfort, gold proof and gold piedfort.
Proof Issue Limit: 3,500
©The Royal Mint, 2019
The Great Pagoda was built in 1762 as a gift for Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, mother of King George III.
Present in sets
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2019 United Kingdom Celebrating 50 Years of the 50p - British Culture Set - Brilliant Uncirculated
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2019 United Kingdom Celebrating 50 Years of the 50p - British Culture Set - Proof
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 2019 | 84 681 | $ 16 | BU | 89% | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 3 500 | $ 31 | Proof | 12% | |||||||||||
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