50 Pence - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait; Girlguiding

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# 158156
References	Sp# H65 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). , KM# 1709 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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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·DEI·GRA·REG·FID·DEF·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 circular design of six clover leaves surrounding a central leaf, depicting a repeating pattern of the current identity of Girl Guiding, UK.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CELEBRATING ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF GIRLGUIDING UK
50
PENCE
DH JE

Engravers: Jonathan Evans, Donna Hainan

Edge

Plain

Mint

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

Comments

First issued in 2010 with Ian Rank-Broadley's fourth portrait to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of Girl Guiding UK.

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 (53,436 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

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Date	Mintage	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
2019	84 686	$ 6.80	BU	90%
2019	3 500	$ 20	Proof	12%

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