50 Pence - Elizabeth II 5th portrait, Royal Shield

€1.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2015-2022
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value50 Pence
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)
Weight8 g
Dimensions27.3 mm
Thickness1.78 mm
Shape and TechniqueEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1337, Sp#H40, Sp#H40A
Obverse descriptionFifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II·DEI·GRA·REG·FID·DEF·2015· J.C
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionBottom section of the Royal Shield, denomination to lower segment.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFIFTY PENCE MD
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage2015  - - 39 300 000
2015  - BU - 20 637
2015  - Proof - 4 648
2016  - BU - 38 502
2016  - Proof - 10 328
2017  - - 1 800 000
2017  - BU - 42 025
2017  - Proof - 11 456
2018  - BU - 24 755
2018  - Proof - 8 332
2019  - - 122 000 000
2019  - BU - 49 710
2019  - Proof - 8 108
2020  - - 46 540 375
2020  - BU -
2020  - Proof -
2021  - BU -
2021  - Proof -
2022  - - 9 500 000
2022  - BU -
2022  - BU; 26/22 privy mark - 11 499
2022  - BU; star privy mark (Sp#H40A) -
2022  - Proof -
Catalog ID6574287850
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