50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Diamond Jubilee) 2012 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Diamond Jubilee) 2012 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Diamond Jubilee) 2012 photo
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee

2012 year
Gold plated copper-nickel (Gold plated copper-nickel) 30.75 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Guernsey
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GGP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold plated copper-nickel (Gold plated copper-nickel)
Weight
30.75 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#182173
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Pietro Annigoni's portrait of the Queen facing left, surrounded by lettering, value and years.

Script: Latin

Lettering: · 1952 · DIAMOND JUBILEE · 2012 · FIFTY PENCE

Engraver: Pietro Annigoni

Edge

Smooth with diamond motif. 15 Diamonds.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Diamond Jubilee) 2012 from Guernsey made of Gold plated copper-nickel is that it was issued to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 60th anniversary on the throne, a historic milestone that made her the longest-reigning British monarch in history.