50 Pence - Charles III Dennis the Menace; Gold Proof
© The Royal Mint, 2026
Features
| Issuer |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Charles III (2022-date)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 2026 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.67 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.91667) |
| Weight | 15.5 g |
| Diameter | 27.30 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Issued | 19 February 2026 |
| Number | N# 561103 |
Commemorative issue
75 years of Dennis the Menace
Obverse
Uncrowned portrait of King Charles III left, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHARLES III·D·G·REX·F·D·50 PENCE·2026 ·
MJ
Unabridged legend: Charles III Dei Gratia Rex Fidei Defensor
Translation: Charles III by the Grace of God King Defender of the Faith
Designer: Martin Jennings
Reverse
A depiction of the Beano character Dennis the Menace with his dog Gnasher accompanied by the inscription, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
75
YEARS
OF
DENNIS
BEANO ®
Edge
Plain
Mint
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)Comments
Issued individually, this 2026-dated coin celebrates 75 years of Dennis the Menace, the king of mischief created by Beano Studios, the reverse design features an image of Dennis with his furry pal Gnasher at his side. Accompanied by packaging that features a comic strip created by Beano Studios exclusively for this release, the comic strip depicts Dennis and Gnasher's whirlwind visit to The Royal Mint. Issue limit: 110
© The Royal Mint, 2026
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Bullion value: USD 2057.22
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Actual gold weight: 0.457 oz
Current gold price: 4503.45 USD/oz (see gold price 
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