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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Britannia, Silver Proof
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Value | 50 Pence |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | NEW PENCE 50 |
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The 2019 Britannia 50 pence was part of the Royal Mint's broader effort to bring the Britannia bullion and proof program down to smaller denominations, making silver proofs accessible at a lower entry price than the standard one-ounce issues. Philip Nathan's modernized Britannia design, introduced in 1987 and refined over subsequent decades, appears here in its fine-lined, wave-helmeted form — a deliberate departure from the heavier classical treatment used on circulation coinage. The .925 sterling specification, rather than the .999 fine silver used on full Britannia bullion coins, reflects the proof collector market this denomination targets.