50 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; large type, United Kingdom

50 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; large type, United Kingdom, 1985-1997 obverse image50 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; large type, United Kingdom, 1985-1997 reverse image
50 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; large type coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • Years of Minting:
    1985-1997
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
50 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; large type Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

50 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; large type Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

A figure of Britannia seated beside a lion, with a shield resting against her right side, holding a trident in her right hand and an olive branch in her left, denomination below and legend above.

Engraver:

Christopher Ironside

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Third crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.

Engraver:

Raphael David Maklouf

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Plain

50 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; large type Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

ELIZABETH II D·G·REG·F·D·1997 RDM

Reverse:

FIFTY PENCE 50

50 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; large type Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)

Size

50 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; large type sizes
  • Weight:13.5 g
  • Diameter:30 mm
  • Thickness:2.5 mm
  • Edge:Plain

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