© The Royal Mint, 2020
© The Royal Mint, 2020
50 Pence - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait; Iguanodon
2020 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 | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| 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 |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#198902 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 55% |
Reverse
Colourised image of an Iguanodon with legend above and below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IGUANODON
RN
MANTELL 1825
Engraver: Robert Nicholls
Edge
Plain
Comment
The Dinosauria Collection continues with Iguanodon, the second coin in the 2020 series. The coin was also produced in copper-nickel, silver proof, silver colourised proof and gold proof. This colourised copper-nickel edition was exclusive to the Royal Mint. Issue Limit: 50,000© The Royal Mint, 2020
Interesting fact
The 50p coin featuring the 5th portrait of Elizabeth II (Iguanodon) was released in 2020 as part of the "Dinosaurs" series, which celebrated the 200th anniversary of the discovery of the Iguanodon. The coin's design features an Iguanodon standing on a rocky surface, with a depiction of the Earth's surface in the background. The coin's obverse features the Jody Clark portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (5th Portrait; Iguanodon) 2020 coin.
