© The Royal Mint, 2020
© The Royal Mint, 2020
50 Pence - Elizabeth II The Snowman; Gold Proof
2020 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 | 2020 |
| 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#252582 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Image of The Snowman embracing a boy.
Engraver: Robin Shaw
Edge
Plain
Comment
The third time, The Snowman has been celebrated on a UK coin.This coin was issued individually and also struck in copper-nickel, colourised copper-nickel and silver proof. Issue Limit: 285
©The Royal Mint, 2020
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique design depicting the beloved character of the Snowman from the classic children's book and animated film. The coin's design showcases the Snowman in a festive winter scene, surrounded by snowflakes and a crescent moon. The coin's gold proof finish adds an extra layer of elegance and sophistication to the design, making it a truly special collector's item.
