© The Royal Mint, 2019
50 Pence - Elizabeth II The Gruffalo; Gold Proof
2019 year| Gold (.9167) | 15.5 g | 27.3 mm |
| 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 | 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 |
| Numista | N#216894 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Image of the fictional character The Gruffalo.
Script: Latin
Lettering: THE GRUFFALO®
Engraver: Magic Light Pictures
Edge
Plain
Comment
The first of 2 coins celebrating 20 years since the publication of the book – The Gruffalo®. The coin was also produced in copper-nickel and a silver colourised version. Issue Limit: 600© The Royal Mint, 2019
Interesting fact
The Gruffalo coin is a unique and interesting collector's item, as it features a design inspired by the popular children's book character, the Gruffalo. The coin's design showcases the Gruffalo himself, sitting on a bench, surrounded by various forest animals, all crafted in exquisite detail. Additionally, the coin's gold proof finish gives it a luxurious and high-end feel, making it a truly special piece for any collector or fan of the Gruffalo.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 599 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (The Gruffalo; Gold Proof) 2019 coin.