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

50 Pence - Elizabeth II Scouting Movement; 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#220449
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Fleur-de-Lys symbol of the Scouting Movement dividing dates, denomination above, legend below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* FIFTY PENCE *
1907 * BE PREPARED * 2007
K

Engraver: Kerry Davies

Edge

Plain

Comment

First issued in 2007 with Ian Rank-Broadley's fourth portrait to commemorate the centenary of the Scouting Movement and reissued in 2009 as part of the 16-piece sets to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the 50 pence denomination.

The 2019 issue features Jody Clark's fifth portrait and forms part of the 5-coin British Culture set 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 this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Scouting Movement in the United Kingdom. The coin features a design depicting a scout holding a Union Jack flag, surrounded by the words "Be Prepared" - the motto of the Scouting Movement. The coin was produced in a limited edition of 2,100 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts and scouting enthusiasts alike.

Price

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

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