50 Pence coin from United Kingdom (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Britain). The coin was circulated in 1997 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: United Kingdom
Continents: Europe
Groupings: Western Europe
Denomination: 50 Pence
Value: 50 Pence 0.50 GBP
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1997
Year: 1997
Numismatic period: Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971 - date)
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Copper-nickel
Diameter: 27.3 mm.
Thickness: 1.78 mm.
Weight: 8 g.
Shape: Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: Third portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, George IV State Diadem
Obverse lettering: ELIZABETH II D·G·REG·F·D·1997 RDM
Obverse translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith (Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix)
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
Reverse lettering: FIFTY PENCE 50
Edge: Plain
👸 Queens: Elizabeth II (1952 - Now)