© The Royal Mint, 2015
© The Royal Mint, 2015
50 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; 1/2 oz Fine Gold
2015 year| Gold (.9999) | 15.6 g | 27 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 | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 15.6 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#302834 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Britannia in profile, a shield on her left shoulder and a spear over her right shoulder, ship in the background
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1/2 oz FINE GOLD 999.9 2015 BRITANNIA
A.D.
Engraver: Antony Dufort
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Released as part of the 6-coin Gold Britannia set, with an issue limit of 250 (138 sales), as well as the 5-coin Gold Britannia set (96 sales) and a 3-coin set with an issue limit of 100 (99 sales).© The Royal Mint, 2015
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by sculptor Jody Clark. This was the first time that a coin with a face value of £50 had been issued by the Royal Mint, and it was produced to celebrate the Queen's milestone 63rd year on the throne.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 333 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (5th portrait; 1/2 oz Fine Gold) 2015 coin.
