50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Commonwealth Games; Silver Proof) 2022 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Commonwealth Games; Silver Proof) 2022 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Commonwealth Games; Silver Proof) 2022 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2022

50 Pence - Elizabeth II Commonwealth Games; Silver Proof

2022 year
Silver (.925) 8 g 27.3 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2022
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27.3 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#331072
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

Symbol of Commonwealth Sport, lettering below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
N·P
BIRMINGHAM 2022
COMMONWEALTH
GAMES

Engraver: Natasha Preece

Edge

Plain

Comment

This coin was issued to commemorate the Birmingham Commonwealth Games and the non-coloured variety was included as part of the Annual Proof sets, while a series of 4 coloured Brilliant Uncirculated strikes was issued individually with different privy marks, one for each of the 4 nations of the UK. The coin was also struck in copper-nickel, coloured copper-nickel, silver proof, silver piedfort, coloured silver piedfort, gold proof and platinum proof. Issue limit: 4,760.

© The Royal Mint, 2022

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Commonwealth Games; Silver Proof) 2022 from United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) made of Silver (.925) weighing 8 g is that it features a unique reverse design by artist David Knapton, which depicts a sprinter crossing the finish line, symbolizing the Commonwealth Games, held in Birmingham, England in 2022. The coin's obverse features the standard effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, also designed by Jody Clark. This coin is a limited edition, with only 25,000 minted, making it a sought-after collector's item for coin enthusiasts and sports fans alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2022  - - - - - -

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