50 Pence - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait, Stephen Hawking

€1.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2019
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value50 Pence
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight8 g
Dimensions27.3 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#H73
Obverse descriptionFifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·50 PENCE·2019· J.C
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionAn image of a black hole amid swirling lines angled to inspire thoughts of space curving around an event horizon with lettering.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS=kc^3 A / 4ℏG STEPHEN HAWKING
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage2019  - BU - 212 209
Catalog ID3326029810
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