United Kingdom 50 Pence - Elizabeth II, 1998 – 2009

4th portrait; European Union

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Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Pound sterling
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 50 Pence - Elizabeth II
Year 1998 – 2009
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 8
Diameter (mm) 27.3
Thickness (mm) 1.78

Description

50 Pence - Elizabeth II from United Kingdom. Issued from 1998 to 2009. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 27.3 mm and weighs 8 g.

Obverse
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around. (Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse
Pattern of twelve stars representing the twelve members of the European Union, with commemorative dates and denomination below.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
2009  1K — — — — — — — Sp# H25; Proof 1.4%
1998  5M € 0,64 € 0,65 € 0,66 € 1,20 € 1,60 € 2,30 € 2,30 95%
1998  111.6K — — — — — — € 7,10 BU 2%
1998  63.7K — — — — — — € 11,00 Proof 5%

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