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50 Pence - Elizabeth II 50 years of Pride UK; Gold Piedfort

50 Pence - Elizabeth II (50 years of Pride UK; Gold Piedfort) - obverse50 Pence - Elizabeth II (50 years of Pride UK; Gold Piedfort) - reverse

© The Royal Mint, 2022

Features

Issuer United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 2022
Value 50 Pence
0.50 GBP = USD 0.67
Currency Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition Gold (.9167)
Weight 31 g
Diameter 27.3 mm
Shape Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Issued 9 June 2022
Number
N#
330414
References Sp# H107
Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes).
, KM# 2158d
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Commemorative issue

50th anniversary of Pride UK

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·2022·
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

Colourised rainbow design with lettering overlaid and number above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
PROTEST UNITY
PRIDE
VISIBILITY EQUALITY
DH

Engraver: Dominique Holmes

Edge

Plain

Mint

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

Comments

Issued individually to commemorate the 50th year of Pride UK, the reverse design was created by the artist, writer and LGBTQ+ activist Dominique Holmes and this piece marks the first time The Royal Mint have celebrated the LGBTQ+ community on a UK coin. The design was also struck in cupro-nickel BU, colour cupro-nickel BU, colourised silver proof, colourised silver piedfort and gold proof. Issue limit: 60.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2022  25 Proof

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Actual gold weight: 0.914 oz
Current gold price: 4434.75 USD/oz (see gold price )

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