50 Pence - Elizabeth II (People Act 1918; Gold Proof) 2018 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (People Act 1918; Gold Proof) 2018 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (People Act 1918; Gold Proof) 2018 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2018

50 Pence - Elizabeth II People Act 1918; Gold Proof

2018 year
Gold (.9167) 15.5 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
2018
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
15.5 g
Diameter
27.3 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#217069
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Five people in dress associated with 1918, legend and date above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1918
REPRESENTATION
OF
THE PEOPLE
ACT
ST

Engraver: Stephen Taylor

Edge

Plain

Comment

Released as part of the 2018 annual gold proof commemorative sets (139 sales), as well as individually (139 sales), the design was also struck in copper-nickel, silver proof and silver piedfort. Issue Limit: 500

© The Royal Mint, 2018

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Representation of the People Act 1918, which granted women the right to vote in the United Kingdom. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, along with the inscription "1918-2018" and the words "Women's Suffrage" written in bold letters. The coin's gold composition and limited mintage make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018  278 - - - - - -

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 (People Act 1918; Gold Proof) 2018 coin.