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| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
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| Obverse description | Fifth definitive effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, rendered in high relief by engraver Jody Clark. The sovereign's portrait is shown as a draped bust, with the legend encircling the field. The designer's initials 'J.C' appear below the truncation of the neck. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH·II D·G REG·F·D·50 PENCE·2016· J.C (Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith) |
| Reverse description | Central design features the iconic silhouette portrait of author Beatrix Potter above a charming vignette of Peter Rabbit amid foliage, the two motifs divided by the inscription. Decorative botanical elements frame the composition on either side, reflecting the pastoral character of Potter's literary works. The engraver's initials 'EN' for Emma Noble appear to the right of the lower inscription. |
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