50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Platinum Jubilee; Gold Proof) 2022 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Platinum Jubilee; Gold Proof) 2022 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Platinum Jubilee; Gold Proof) 2022 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2022

50 Pence - Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee; Gold Proof

2022 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
2022
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#317734
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The number 70 and The Royal Cypher surrounded with the dates

Script: Latin

Lettering:
70
E II R
1952 - 2022
AR DO

Engravers: Andrew Ross, Deborah Osborne

Edge

Plain

Comment

The first time a royal event was celebrated on a UK 50p coin. This coin was issued to commemorate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee and was issued individually. The coin was also struck in copper-nickel, silver proof, silver piedfort and platinum proof. Issue limit: 580.

© The Royal Mint, 2022

A strike with the Jody Clark 5th portrait was issued as part of the Annual Gold Proof set for 2022.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Platinum Jubilee; Gold Proof) 2022 from United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) made of Gold (.9167) weighing 15.5 g is that it was minted to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee, which marks 75 years since her accession to the throne. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number of coins minted, making it a unique addition to any coin collection.