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| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Uncrowned effigy of King Charles III facing left, modelled by Martin Jennings, rendered in high relief with finely detailed hair and facial features. The portrait occupies the central field with the engraver's initials MJ visible below the truncation. The circumferential Latin legend reads CHARLES III·D·G·REX·F·D·50 PENCE·2025, with the denomination and date positioned in the lower arc separated by raised dots. |
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| Obverse lettering | CHARLES III·D·G·REX·F·D·50 PENCE·2025 · MJ (Translation: Charles III by the Grace of God King Defender of the Faith) |
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The 50 pence denomination has no fixed silver bullion tradition in British coinage — this issue belongs to a wave of fractional silver products the Royal Mint has aggressively expanded since the mid-2010s, targeting the retail bullion market rather than commemorative collectors. Charles III effigies on Royal Mint products use the portrait by Martin Jennings, first approved for circulation coinage in 2023.