© The Royal Mint, 2016
© The Royal Mint, 2016
50 Pence - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Jemima Puddle-Duck
2016 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 | 2016 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.66 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 27.3 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#88895 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Image of Beatrix Potter's Jemima Puddle-Duck dividing legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
JEMIMA PUDDLE-DUCK
en
Engraver: Emma Noble
Edge
Plain
Comment
The third in a series of five UK coins issued to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Beatrix Potter.This design was also struck in colourised silver proof.
© The Royal Mint, 2016
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of Jemima Puddle-Duck, a character from Beatrix Potter's children's books, on the reverse side. This design was created by artist Emma Noble and was the first time a Beatrix Potter character had been featured on a UK coin. The coin was released as part of a series celebrating the 150th anniversary of Potter's birth and was a popular collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 124160 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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; Jemima Puddle-Duck) 2016 coin.
