© The Royal Mint, 2013
© The Royal Mint, 2013
50 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Christopher Ironside
2013 year| Copper-nickel | 8 g | 27.3 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2013 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.65 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 27.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#41361 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Central Royal Arms with legend above and denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIFTY PENCE
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
DIEU ET MON DROIT
CI
50
Translation:
Shame on he who thinks evil of it
God and my right
Engraver: Christopher Ironside
Edge
Plain
Comment
Released as part of the Annual sets in both Brilliant Uncirculated (13,503 sales) and Proof Sets as well as in a BU pack (4,403 sales), while also available in silver proof, silver piedfort and gold proof.© The Royal Mint, 2013
(former Spink ref. 4628)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design by Christopher Ironside, which depicts a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves, symbolizing strength and longevity. The design was specifically created to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Queen's coronation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 18579 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Christopher Ironside) 2013 coin.
