50 Pence coin from United Kingdom (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Britain). The coin was circulated in 1985 - 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: 1985 - 1997
Year: 1985 - 1997
Numismatic period: Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971 - date)
Year demonetized: 02-28-1998
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Copper-nickel
Diameter: 30 mm.
Thickness: 2.5 mm.
Weight: 13.5 g.
Shape: Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: Third portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, the 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)