50 Pence - Charles III (Stegosaurus; Silver Proof) 2024 front 50 Pence - Charles III (Stegosaurus; Silver Proof) 2024 back
50 Pence - Charles III (Stegosaurus; Silver Proof) 2024 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2024

50 Pence - Charles III Stegosaurus; Silver Proof

2024 year
Silver (.925) 8 g 27.3 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
Charles III (2022-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2024
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27.3 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#400118
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Image of a Stegosaurus with legend above and below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STEGOSAURUS
RN
JURASSIC

Engraver: Robert Nicholls

Edge

Plain

Comment

The Tales of the Earth series continues with Stegosaurus, the second coin in the 2024 series, developed in conjunction with the Natural History Museum. The coin was also produced in a variety of denominations and metals. Issue limit: 510.

© The Royal Mint, 2024

Interesting fact

The 50p coin featuring Charles III (Stegosaurus; Silver Proof) 2024 from the United Kingdom is unique because it features a dinosaur, the Stegosaurus, on the reverse side, which is not a common design element on coins.