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

2012 year
Gold plated steel 27 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
Value
50 Pence 0.50 JEP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold plated steel
Weight
27 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
4.15 mm
Shape
Round (Rim Description: Raised Coin)
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#232331
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Photo of Queen Elizabeth II

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1952 . DIAMOND JUBILEE . 2012 . FIFTY PENCE

Edge

Enhanced by diamond shaped edge

Comment

The reverse image features an official portrait of the Queen taken by a British photographer John Lawrence in 1985. The queen is wearing a red blouse and her trademark pearls. A relaxed and happy queen during her 33rd year on the throne.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee, which marked 60 years on the throne, making her the longest-reigning British monarch in history.