


© The Royal Mint, 1997
50 Pounds - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; 1/2 oz Fine Gold
1997 yearGold (.9167) | 17.03 g | 27 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 | 1997 |
Value | 50 Pounds 50 GBP = USD 65 |
Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Gold (.9167) |
Weight | 17.03 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#104975 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Standing figure of Britannia in chariot drawn along seashore by two horses, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HALF ' OUNCE ' FINE ' GOLD ' 1997
PN
BRITANNIA
Engraver: Philip Nathan
Edge
Reeded
Comment
One half Troy ounce of fine gold alloyed with silver. Issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Gold Britannia in a 4-coin set, with an issue limit of 1,500 (892 sales).©The Royal Mint, 1997
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1997 50 Pounds Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; 1/2 oz Fine Gold) coin from the United Kingdom is that it has a low mintage of only 2,000 coins, making it a rare and valuable collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1997 | 892 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; 1/2 oz Fine Gold) 1997 coin.