½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Golden Jubilee) 2002 front ½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Golden Jubilee) 2002 back
½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Golden Jubilee) 2002 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2002

½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Golden Jubilee

2002 year
Gold (.9167) 3.99 g 19.3 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2002
Value
½ Sovereign ½ GBP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
3.99 g
Diameter
19.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#14371
Rarity index
66%

Reverse

Crowned quartered Royal shield within wreath, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2002
TN

Designer: Timothy Noad

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issued to commemorate the HM The Queen's Golden Jubilee, this half sovereign was issued as part of a 4-coin Sovereign Proof set (sales 3,000, issue limit 3,000), a 3-coin Sovereign Proof set (sales 3,947, issue limit 5,000), individually in proof (sales 10,000, issue limit 10,000) and in bullion.

© The Royal Mint, 2002

(former Spink ref. 4441)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Golden Jubilee) 2002 from United Kingdom is that it was minted to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 50th anniversary on the throne, known as her Golden Jubilee. The coin's design features a unique portrait of the Queen, created specifically for this occasion, and includes the inscription "Golden Jubilee" to mark the milestone. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and fans of the British monarchy.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2002  16947 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Golden Jubilee) 2002 coin.