United Kingdom 50 Pence - Elizabeth II, 1982 – 1984
2nd portrait
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Information
Country
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Pence
Year
1982 – 1984
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
13.5
Diameter (mm)
30
Thickness (mm)
2.5
Demonetized
28 February 1998
Description
50 Pence from United Kingdom. Issued from 1982 to 1984. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 30 mm and weighs 13.5 g.
- Obverse
- Second 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
- 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.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 158.8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 3,60 | BU | 6% | |
| 1984 | 106.5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 4,30 | Proof | 5% | |
| 1983 | 62.8M | € 0,65 | € 0,66 | € 0,66 | € 0,87 | € 1,10 | € 1,30 | € 2,00 | 56% | ||
| 1983 | 637.1K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 4,00 | BU | 4% | |
| 1983 | 107.8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 3,00 | Proof | 5% | |
| 1982 | 51.3M | € 0,87 | € 0,87 | € 0,87 | € 0,87 | € 1,00 | € 1,30 | € 1,60 | 52% | ||
| 1982 | 205K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | BU | 1.6% | |
| 1982 | 106.8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 2,40 | Proof | 5% |
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