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50 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait, Benjamin Britten
| Issuer | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2013 |
| Type | Circulating commemorative
coins |
| Value | 50 Pence |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Dimensions | 27.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.78 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse: Tom Phillips |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#1253, Sp#H37 |
| Obverse description | Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH·II D·G·REG·F·D FIFTY PENCE ·
2013
IRB
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith) |
| Reverse description | Lettering across seven horizontal lines with two musical staves. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | · BLOW BUGLE ·
BLOW
BENJAMIN
COMPOSER·BORN 1913
BRITTEN
SET THE WILD
ECHOES FLYING
TP |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 2013 - - 5 300 000
2013 - BU - 5 098
2013 - BU (Philatelic Numismatic Cover) - 8 239
|
| Catalog ID | 6129484080 |
| Comments | |
