© The Royal Mint, 2011
© The Royal Mint, 2011
50 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; 1/2 oz Fine Gold
| Gold (.9167) | 17.03 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 2011-2012 |
| 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#303443 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Seated figure of Britannia against a background of a rippling Union flag.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BRITANNIA 1/2 OUNCE FINE GOLD
2011
Engraver: David Mach
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Released as part of the 2011 4-coin Gold Britannia set and the 3-coin set with an issue limit of 250.© The Royal Mint, 2011
The design was also issued as part of the 9-coin 25th Anniversary Gold Britannia set in 2012.
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a majestic portrait of Elizabeth II, created by sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley. This design was specifically commissioned for this coin and has not been used on any other currency. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a highly sought-after collector's item, with a limited mintage of only 10,000 coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 847 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2012 | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (4th portrait; 1/2 oz Fine Gold) 2011-2012 coin.
