


© The Royal Mint, 2021
50 Pence - Elizabeth II White Horse of Hanover; Silver Proof
2021 yearSilver (.999) (reverse frosted) | 7.86 g | 22 mm |
Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2021 |
Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.65 |
Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) (reverse frosted) |
Weight | 7.86 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#298867 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
White Horse of Hanover supporting a shield portraying The House of Hanover, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· 2021 ·
JC
WHITE HORSE OF HANOVER
Engraver: Jody Clark
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The first design in The Queen's Beast series which began in 2016, there are 10 Beasts in total which are a representation of the statues that stood in Westminster Abbey on the Queen's Coronation in 1953. The statues are now on display in the Canadian Museum of History.This strike was only part of the complete 10-coin set issued at the completion of the coin series. The 2021 design was also issued in silver and gold proof. Issue Limit: 1,250
©The Royal Mint, 2021
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (White Horse of Hanover; Silver Proof) 2021 from United Kingdom is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing the White Horse of Hanover, which is a symbol of the British monarchy and has been featured on various coins throughout history. The reverse frosted finish adds an extra layer of detail and beauty to the coin, making it a sought-after collector's item.