50 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; 1/2 oz Fine Gold) 2018-2020 front 50 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; 1/2 oz Fine Gold) 2018-2020 back
50 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; 1/2 oz Fine Gold) 2018-2020 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2020

50 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; 1/2 oz Fine Gold

 
Gold (.9999) 15.6 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
2018-2020
Value
50 Pounds 50 GBP = USD 65
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
15.6 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#157358
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Standing image of Britannia holding a trident in her right hand, with a shield bearing the Union flag and an olive branch in her left hand, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
' BRITANNIA ' 2020 ' 1/2 oz ' 999.9 ' FINE ' GOLD '
NATHAN

Engraver: Philip Nathan

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Also issued as 1oz, 1/4oz and 1/10oz Gold Bullion

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a majestic portrait of the Queen, surrounded by a pattern of intricate floral details, which are said to symbolize the monarch's reign and her commitment to the Commonwealth.