© The Royal Mint, 2019
© The Royal Mint, 2019
50 Pence - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait; Scouting Movement
2019 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 | 2019 |
| 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 |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#158151 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 25% |
Reverse
Fleur-de-Lys symbol of the Scouting Movement dividing dates, denomination above, legend below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
* FIFTY PENCE *
1907 * BE PREPARED * 2007
K
Engraver: Kerry Davies
Edge
Plain
Comment
First issued in 2007 with Ian Rank-Broadley's fourth portrait to commemorate the centenary of the Scouting Movement.This 2019 issue features Jody Clark's fifth obverse portrait and forms part of the 5-coin British Culture Set celebrating 50 years of the 50p it was available in Proof sets as well as in a Brilliant Uncirculated Set (31,250 sales) and available to third parties as BU individually (53,431 sales). This design was also struck in silver proof, silver piedfort, gold proof and gold piedfort.
Proof Issue Limit: 3,500
©The Royal Mint, 2019
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Scouting Movement in the United Kingdom. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II along with the Scouting logo and the inscription "Be Prepared," which is the motto of the Scouting Movement. This coin was issued in 2019 as a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation but rather as a collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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; Scouting Movement) 2019 coin.
