50 Pence - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; 1/4 oz Fine Silver) 1997 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; 1/4 oz Fine Silver) 1997 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; 1/4 oz Fine Silver) 1997 photo
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; 1/4 oz Fine Silver

1997 year
Silver (.958) 8.11 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.958)
Weight
8.11 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#105068
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Standing figure of Britannia in chariot drawn along seashore by two horses, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
QUARTER'OUNCE'FINE'SILVER'1997
PN
BRITANNIA

Engraver: Philip Nathan

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issue Limit:15,000 in 4 coin Britannia 1997 Silver Proof sets.

(former Spink ref. 4300B)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted in a limited quantity of only 25,000, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  11832 - - - - - -

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