50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Kew Gardens; Silver Proof) 2019 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Kew Gardens; Silver Proof) 2019 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Kew Gardens; Silver Proof) 2019 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2019

50 Pence - Elizabeth II Kew Gardens; Silver Proof

2019 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
2019
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
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#220495
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

A design showing the pagoda, a building associated with the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew, encircled by a vine and dividing dates.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1759 2009
Kew

Engraver: Christopher Le Brun

Edge

Plain

Comment

First issued in 2009 with Ian Rank-Broadley's fourth portrait to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew, this 2019 issue features Jody Clark's fifth portrait and forms part of the 5-coin British Culture Sets celebrating 50 years of the 50p. This design was also struck in copper-nickel, silver piedfort, gold proof and gold piedfort.
Issue Limit: 1,969

©The Royal Mint, 2019

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Kew Gardens 50p coin is that it is one of the rarest and most valuable coins in the UK, with only 210,000 minted. It features a design of the famous Kew Gardens in London and is made of silver, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2019  1933 - - - - - -

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