© The Royal Mint, 2015
50 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; 1 oz Fine Silver
2015 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 50 Pounds 50 GBP = USD 65 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#79913 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 45% |
Reverse
Standing figure of Britannia left bearing a trident and shield, with a lion at her feet, set against the backdrop of a globe, legend around, date in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BRITANNIA 50 POUNDS
J.C
2015
Engraver: Jody Clark
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The first £50 coin ever released. Issue limit: 100,000Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a detailed image of the famous Double Helix DNA structure, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the discovery of the structure by James Watson and Francis Crick in 1953.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 78644 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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